[Extension] utmpx and LOGIN_FAILURE

[Ed Schouten]

* Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy at acm.org> wrote:
> On 2010-May-01 22:32:44 +0200, Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl> wrote:
> >* Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net> wrote:
> >> Does this default to on or off or is this always on? If the later: some
> >> kind of a switch (no matter what the default is) would be highly
> >> desired.
> >
> >What about adding a switch to last(1) to (un)hide the entries?
> 
> That doesn't cover the DoS potential of logging this data in the
> firstplace.

So how is this covered right now? As far as I know, all of our existing
login services write messages to /var/log/*.

-- 
 Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl>
 WWW: http://80386.nl/
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