git: 860b8fec5374 - main - ttys: Document insecure flag
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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 16:15:49 UTC
The branch main has been updated by imp: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=860b8fec5374e3d88950ff4160cd04c53c9d571c commit 860b8fec5374e3d88950ff4160cd04c53c9d571c Author: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-10-26 16:09:16 +0000 Commit: Warner Losh <imp@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-10-26 16:12:57 +0000 ttys: Document insecure flag Both the secure and insecure flag is documented in init(8). the secure flag is documented here; however, the insecure flag is not. Nor is the nuance that a line missing the 'secure' flag is also considered insecure. Document both here. Sponsored by: Netflix --- libexec/getty/ttys.5 | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/libexec/getty/ttys.5 b/libexec/getty/ttys.5 index f0173e0f4516..132b921084d8 100644 --- a/libexec/getty/ttys.5 +++ b/libexec/getty/ttys.5 @@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ path. Otherwise, it is considered a path relative to .Pa /dev . The flag ``secure'' (if the console is enabled) allows users with a -uid of 0 to login on -this line. +uid of 0 to login on this line. +The flag ``insecure'' as well as the absence of the ``secure'' flag +disallows users with uid of 0 to login on this line. The flag ``dialup'' indicates that a tty entry describes a dialin line, and ``network'' is obsolete and does nothing. Either of these strings may also be specified in the terminal type