Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 17:00:01 -0800 (PST) From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: bin/4862: pppd with PAP logs one user twice in wtmp Message-ID: <199710280100.RAA11357@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/4862; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
To: vasim@uddias.diaspro.com
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bin/4862: pppd with PAP logs one user twice in wtmp
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 00:15:52 +0000
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> >Description:
>
> when user logging via PAP , pppd creates two records in wtmp file with one username and tty . Example (from last command) :
>
> ***
> baheman ttyd5 :PPP 27 09:44 - 09:44 (00:00)
> baheman ttyd5 27 09:44 still logged in
> ***
Are you actually "logging in" as well as using pap ? This would
explain the duplicate. IMHO, pppd needs a -utmp option for when
people wanna do both.
--
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <bri@OpenBSD.org>
<http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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