Synopsis: set security [] Description: This variable allows the user to enable a number of security options, with the intent of preventing a rogue hook or loaded script from doing any potential damage. The setting is based on a set of bits, each of which can be enabled or disabled independently or in any combination. Each bit has a specific value associated with it. The bits are additive, much like the DEBUG setting. Bit Value Purpose 0 1 prevents variables from being used as commands 1 2 the EXEC command may only be used interactively 2 4 the SET command may only be used interactively Examples: To disable EXEC and SET inside aliases or hooks: /set security 6 To disable everything listed: /set security 7 See Also: set(4) debug, exec_protection, novice