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Date:      Sat, 03 Mar 2001 22:45:06 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com>
Cc:        Matt Piechota <piechota@argolis.org>, Rob Simmons <rsimmons@wlcg.com>, George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp access
Message-ID:  <3AA1D662.D8725A33@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102281426470.457-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org> <3A9DF7C7.FF9361C2@eboa.com> <3AA0BAF4.B227DB5B@softweyr.com> <3AA1BEB1.F1F718A9@eboa.com>

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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.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/

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