Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:14:48 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Christopher Schulte <schulte+freebsd@nospam.schulte.org> Cc: security@freebsd.org, green@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sshd not honoring /var/run/nologin ( OpenSSH_2.3.0 FreeBSD localisations 20011202 ) Message-ID: <62506.1011978888@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:54:07 CST." <5.1.0.14.0.20020125103418.04610160@pop3s.schulte.org>
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On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:54:07 CST, Christopher Schulte wrote: > The man page for sshd tells us: > > ----- > When a user successfully logs in, sshd does the following: > [snip 1,2] > > 3. Checks /etc/nologin and /var/run/nologin; if one exists, it > prints the contents and quits (unless root). This is a bug in the manpage. This check is only enforced if the UseLogin sshd option is true. See session.c for evidence. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the messagehelp
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