Re: /etc/nologin file disappears

From: wayne (wayne_at_localhost.localdomain)
Date: 06/27/03


Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 04:05:28 GMT

On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 16:30:58 -0400, Chris Mattern wrote:
>> One other issue, the contents of /etc/nologin is not echoed
>> when I attempt to log in as me. It simply fails after three
>> tries and hangs up.
>
> Odd. Works for me in Solaris 8. Don't have a Red Hat
> system handy to test. Nor does it take three tries;
> I get the message and am kicked out. Are you sure you
> remember your password correctly?

Happens everytime, though now that I know what nologin is
intended for, I really don't mind the bug. I figured out
how to prevent sshd from starting so I'm not too concerned
about being hacked through port 22 anymore.

-- Wayne.



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