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Date:      Sat, 8 Jun 2024 23:45:11 +0900
From:      "lain." <lain@fair.moe>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Confusing security report
Message-ID:  <si7g6yqkfaylfpd4pbaccxdabx2etlpafjdmxqepvohnceujjl@p4h6tatk25jz>
In-Reply-To: <9381aabf-f95c-4d0e-912a-4aeb36c767bd@druid.net>
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On 2024=E5=B9=B406=E6=9C=8808=E6=97=A5 08:41, the silly D'Arcy Cain claimed=
 to have said:
> On a number of my servers I have the following in the daily security repo=
rt:
>=20
> Checking login.conf permissions:
> Bad ownership of /etc/login.conf
>=20
> The thing is that I don't have that file.  I create /etc/login.conf.db fr=
om
> a file in my own repository.  Would I be OK creating an empty
> /etc/login.conf just to keep it quiet?

Just curious, but why do you not have a /etc/login.conf file?
=46rom my understanding, this is one of the mandatory files on any BSD
system, even if everything is commented out (or the file is blank).

So a simple `touch /etc/login.conf` would silence the report.

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lain.
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