On Wednesday 13 December 2000 17:12, you wrote: > > I have question about the /etc/login.defs that ships with mdk 7.2 > how come when I enter the following lines : > > SU_WHEEL_ONLY yes > GETPASS_ASTERISKS 3 > > they are ignored ? I've been a slack user for 5 yrs now, they work fine in > slack.. I'm guessing it has to do with diff versions of login being used.. > so does anyone know what he equivalents are for mdk ? > > secondly.. does anyone have a policy file for Tripwire ? the default > tripwire gives is for mostly rhat systems.. The security system in Mandrake is based on Pluggable Authentication Modules (pam) and mandrake security tools (msec) file:/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/HTML/en/Secure-Programs-HOWTO-9.html#ss9.6 discusses PAM file:/usr/share/doc/msec-0.15/msec.ps discusses msec. http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/Linux-PAM-html/pam.html is probably what you want to administer your system, by setting /etc/pam.d. Civileme
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