On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:06:30AM +0100, Willy Weisz wrote: > no_login doesn't show the behaviour I would expect: > > 1. rsh , rlogin and login: > Even though the user is not allowed to login, he is requested to > enter his password again and > again, until a new login prompt appears that finally can be aborted > with <Ctrl-D> Make pam_nologin "requisite" instead of "required". > 2. ssh > The text of the file /etc/nologin is not displayed on the terminal, > and the user sees only > that he is not permitted to login. Here again the user is asked to > enter the password > 3 times before he gets the message "Unable to find an > authentication method", and > ssh returns. Use openssh, not ssh. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` bcollins@debian.org -- bcollins@openldap.org -- bcollins@linux.com ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'