"Last login" message

[Michael Schaefer]

On 04.12.2009 00:16, Nerius Landys wrote:
> I was wondering what controls this, meaning if I get an IP or a
> hostname, and why it's being truncated.

don't know about the truncating, but this behavior of displaying the
last login time and host is handled by pam_lastlog(8).

i guess the FQHN is just displayed if a reverse dns entry exists for the
corresponding ip.

regards - michael