Note the 'fetch_pkg_vulnerabilities=YES' also here. In lack of a proper

name, put this under "administrative security".
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.\" $NetBSD: security.7,v 1.2 2011/03/18 15:32:26 jruoho Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: security.7,v 1.3 2011/03/18 16:11:13 jruoho Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2006, 2011 Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org>
.\" All rights reserved.
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# sysctl -w security.curtain=1
.Ed
.Ss Administrative security
Also certain administrative tasks are related to security.
For instance, the the daily maintenance script includes some basic
consistency checks; see
.Xr security.conf 5
for more details.
In particular, it is possible to configure
.Nx
to automatically audit all third-party packages installed via
.Xr pkgsrc 7 .
To audit for any known vulnerabilities on daily basis, set the following in
.Fa /etc/daily.conf :
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fetch_pkg_vulnerabilities=YES
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.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr ssp 3 ,
.Xr options 4 ,