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Date:      Sun, 14 Jul 1996 17:33:08 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        sef@kithrup.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: "login classes"
Message-ID:  <199607150033.RAA07356@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199607141532.JAA14476@rocky.mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Jul 14, 96 09:32:58 am

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> > Well, I was a Busy Boy today.  While doing some other task%, I decided to
> > start implementing login classes for FreeBSD.
> 
> Do you have a better description of them other than 'allowing you to use
> separate authention'?  It seems I've heard lots of folks 'wish' for them
> in different contexts, so I'm not exactly sure *what* they do at any
> level, other than they can do many things. :)

Good point.  The recent discussion on session management for SMBFS
per user authentication is a good example of something you would need
to put in up front to not rule it out under the weight of backward
compatability.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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