name : 99-protect-links.conf ################################################################### # Protected links # # Protects against creating or following links under certain conditions # Debian kernels have both set to 1 (restricted) # See https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt fs.protected_fifos = 1 fs.protected_hardlinks = 1 fs.protected_regular = 0 fs.protected_symlinks = 1