msimerson / sentry

Bruteforce attack blocker (ssh, FTP, SMTP, and more)
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Automatic Uninstall Method #6

Closed IWriteThings closed 7 years ago

IWriteThings commented 7 years ago

Sentry version

our $VERSION = '1.04';

Expected behavior

sentry --uninstall Should completely and cleanly remove the module and disconnect it from the system.

Observed behavior

Nothing happens

Steps to reproduce

msimerson commented 7 years ago

I won't be implementing this. <opinion>I think wrong headed to include software uninstallers on nix platforms. </opinion> What % of nix software includes an uninstall feature? There are better ways (thin provisioning, re-deploys, containers (jail, docker, etc..).

PRs welcome.