Re: ftp access

From: Wes Peters (wes@softweyr.com)
Date: 03/04/01 

Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:45:06 -0700
From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To: Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com>

Roelof Osinga wrote:
>
> Wes Peters wrote:
> >
> > ...
> > There is also no-login in ports/security, which behaves like nologin(8)
> > but does not disclose that logins are disabled on the account (leaving
> > you wondering if you guessed name or password wrong), and does log the
> > attempted access.
>
> Maybe the pkg-descr should state that feature as well.

Yeah, probably so. It sort of assumes that you know what a 'nologin'
program is, but shouldn't. 

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Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
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