be forwarded to a non-root user anyway.
Rahul
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 99 21:31:36 +0100
From: Ollivier Robert robe...@keltia.freenix.fr
To:freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Message-Id: 19990225213136.b12...@keltia.freenix.fr
Subject: Re: please don't check mail for root logins
According to Rahul Dhesi
-Id: 199902250726.xaa00...@apollo.backplane.com
Subject: Re: please don't check mail for root logins
:I have a suggestion for the FreeBSD maintainers.
:
:In /bin/login, please don't check for mail when the user is root. And
:in the case that the mail filesystem is mounted via NFS from a
:non
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:15:30AM -0800, Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either
one.
You could try taking a look in sshd_config and setting UseLogin Yes.
--
Jon Parise
According to Rahul Dhesi:
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because sshd does not seem to honor either
one.
The sshd in ports should honor the login.conf stuff. One of the patches
adds FreeBSD as a target with login_cap.h.
Look
-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Message-Id: 19990225105101.a15...@osfmail.isc.rit.edu
Subject: Re: please don't check mail for root logins
On Thu, Feb 25, 1999 at 04:15:30AM -0800, Rahul Dhesi wrote:
Good idea, thanks, and I now realize that it won't work, and neither
will changing /bin/login -- because
:UserLogin is just a flag that is needed to enable --with-login at runtime.
:It doesn't prevent failed logins when a .hushlogin file is present --
:that's a bug in sshd that will need to be fixed first.
:
:Rahul
There is a 'CheckMail' option. You should be able to set it to NO.
I have a suggestion for the FreeBSD maintainers.
In /bin/login, please don't check for mail when the user is root. And
in the case that the mail filesystem is mounted via NFS from a
non-responding server, it hangs root logins.
Root logins on machine A should never ever ever require machine B
to
:I have a suggestion for the FreeBSD maintainers.
:
:In /bin/login, please don't check for mail when the user is root. And
:in the case that the mail filesystem is mounted via NFS from a
:non-responding server, it hangs root logins.
:
:Root logins on machine A should never ever ever require
