Hi Carlos, On 17 June 2015 at 19:14, Carlos O'Donell <carlos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/17/2015 12:17 PM, Arjun Shankar wrote: >>>> Just a note: I'm hoping for a response from Arjun before I commit this. >>> Hope is not a plan :-) >> >> I see that I got here a little late. This looks good, but I have one >> nitpick: >> >>> +Allow user from host to login: >>> +.LP >>> +.RS 4 >>> +.TP >>> +host user >> >> It might make sense to repeat here that such an entry will allow the >> specified user on the remote host to login as *any* user on the local host. >> >> i.e., something like: >> >> -Allow user from host to login: >> +Allow user from host to login as any non-root user: > > Good point. > > Signed-off-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@xxxxxxxxxx> > > diff --git a/man5/hosts.equiv.5 b/man5/hosts.equiv.5 > index b6ecb94..9ee0e6e 100644 > --- a/man5/hosts.equiv.5 > +++ b/man5/hosts.equiv.5 > @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Allow > .I user > from > .I host > -to login: > +to login as any non-root user: > > host user > > @@ -152,7 +152,8 @@ Disallow all users on all hosts in a > Allow all users in a > .I netgroup > to log in from > -.IR host : > +.IR host > +as any non-root user: > > host +@netgroup Okay -- I made this change already after I saw Arjun's comment. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
