Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 16:13:56 -0400 From: Jason DiCioccio <jd@ods.org> To: Dave <mudman@metafocus.net>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ttyv for local only? Message-ID: <1D2A6C690DF38F9138211E10@pcp08928390pcs.anapol01.md.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20040626131219.T1249@metafocus.net> References: <20040626131219.T1249@metafocus.net>
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Perhaps someone is using the snoop device? (man snp). I do this occasionally.. but you can watch vtys using 'watch' and the snp devices. Regards, -JD- --On Saturday, June 26, 2004 1:18 PM -0700 Dave <mudman@metafocus.net> wrote: > > I get this in my security postings. > > Jun [undisclosed time] [undiscl.] login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON ttyv2 > Jun [undisclosed time] [undiscl.] login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON ttyv2, qmaild > > As it turns out, I'm not running qmail :) And if I did, it would > definitely have a nologin shell. But that's beside the point- > > I have had a perception that ttyv was for local/console logins, and that > just "tty" was for remote logins. > > Is my understanding wrong here? > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-security@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-security-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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