Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 07:52:58 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian W. Buchanan" <brian@smarter.than.nu> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vty lock Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809220751220.298-100000@smarter.than.nu> In-Reply-To: <199809220806.BAA00624@word.smith.net.au>
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On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > I want to write a vty locking program similar in function to Linux's > > vlock. Anyone have (partial?) code implementing something like this, or > > have any pointers as to what I'd need to modify in the kernel to > > facilitate this? > > What's wrong with /usr/bin/lock? I have to terminate or shell out of whatever I'm running at the moment on each vty and run it, then enter my password 9 or 10 times when I return to the console. Linux's vlock lets you specify -a to instantly lock ALL vtys, which is the functionality I'm mainly looking for. -- Brian Buchanan brian@smarter.than.nu Never believe that you know the whole story. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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