/etc/login.access suspicious statement
Thomas L. Kjeldsen
tlk at mayi.dk
Fri Mar 19 04:27:40 PST 2004
Hi Rob
Rob wrote:
>
> This is 4.9-STABLE.
>
> In /etc/login.access I find these lines:
>
> # Disallow non-local logins to privileged accounts (group wheel).
> #
> #-:wheel:ALL EXCEPT LOCAL .win.tue.nl
>
> What is the ".win.tue.nl" doing here?
It simply serves as an example written by guido@ the author.
In my experience, people sometimes use their university's, employer's or
personal domain name as examples in configuration files. It is nothing
else but a harmless I-was-here tag from the author.
regards,
Thomas
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