FW: [SUMMARY] Limiting logins

From: Balfour, Scott \(Eurosoft\) <"Balfour,>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1999 12:23:01 -0500

> From: Balfour, Scott (Eurosoft)
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 12:04 PM
> To: 'tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov'
> Cc: Fraser, Shirley A; Mondloch, Mike; Balfour, Scott (Eurosoft)
> Subject: [SUMMARY] Limiting logins
>
> Thanks to al who replied
> Charles Hooks
> Lawrence Decker
> Allen_Carpenter
> harish arora
> Chad Price
> Dr. Tom Blinn
> Pete Joseph
> noghri
>
> Yes it works the same and is in the same place (/etc/nologin).Instead of
> doing a man on nlogin as I would on Solaris a
> man on login would of told me this.Will be more careful in the future.
>
> R.Scott Balfour
> Unix Sys. Admin
> EDS-NHIC
>
>
> Being relatively new to Tru64-Unix I have a (I hope) simple question.
> Is there a way to keep anyone except root from logging into the box?
> We are going to relocate an 8400 running 4.0d patch3 and want
> to lock everyone out while we run our premove backup.
> I know that on solaris you can use the file /etc/nologin file and only
> root can log in.Does Tru64 have a similar feature?
>
> I will summarize.
>
> Thanks
> R.Scott Balfour
> Unix Sys. Admin
> EDS-NHIC
Received on Wed Aug 04 1999 - 17:25:49 NZST

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