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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 22:22:35 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-02 22:22:35 +0000
commitfb1d8b3724cde10863de04d2c0884fbc5035eeef (patch)
treeb3cdbab3d24866d3829616606f702cb5cb5d6c97 /usr.bin/login
parent2334c79a7573e958e33d5cc7301829244e5d216f (diff)
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Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/login/login.access.59
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/login/login.access.5 b/usr.bin/login/login.access.5
index 33e3bf3..2f2d8f2 100644
--- a/usr.bin/login/login.access.5
+++ b/usr.bin/login/login.access.5
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ When someone logs in, the
.Nm
is scanned for the first entry that
matches the (user, host) combination, or, in case of non-networked
-logins, the first entry that matches the (user, tty) combination. The
+logins, the first entry that matches the (user, tty) combination.
+The
permissions field of that table entry determines whether the login will
be accepted or refused.
.Pp
@@ -29,11 +30,13 @@ character:
The first field should be a "+" (access granted) or "-" (access denied)
character.
The second field should be a list of one or more login names,
-group names, or ALL (always matches). The third field should be a list
+group names, or ALL (always matches).
+The third field should be a list
of one or more tty names (for non-networked logins), host names, domain
names (begin with "."), host addresses, internet network numbers (end
with "."), ALL (always matches) or LOCAL (matches any string that does
-not contain a "." character). If you run NIS you can use @netgroupname
+not contain a "." character).
+If you run NIS you can use @netgroupname
in host or user patterns.
.Pp
The EXCEPT operator makes it possible to write very compact rules.
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