--- On Tue, 5/26/09, Manolis Kiagias <son...@otenet.gr> wrote: > From: Manolis Kiagias <son...@otenet.gr> > Subject: Re: How to remove redundant login in a FreeBSD live CD? > To: "Unga" <unga...@yahoo.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2009, 6:48 PM > Unga wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I made a live CD based on FreeBSD 7.2. When the CD > boots, it prompts for a login. Type root without password > can log in. It seems this login is redundant. > > > > How to remove this redundant login? > > > > Best regards > > Unga > > > > > I found this info in a text file of mine (copied from > somewhere, but don't remember the source). I remember I used > it once to create an autologin workstation for someone who > really wouldn't want to know anything about usernames, > password or this while unix type of thing. And as I recall > it worked ;) > > > 1. Add to the /etc/gettytab file the following strings: > > test:\ > > :al=test:ht:np:sp#115200: > > > Explanation: > > > test:\ - entry name, > autologin will use this username; > al=test - > autologin username; > ht - terminal > has real tabs; > np - 8-bit > chars; > (optional) > sp#115200 - line speed; > > 2. Edit /etc/ttys file: > > > ttyv0 "/usr/libexec/getty test" > cons25 on secure > > > > > Change > 'Pc' with test. >
Thank you, Manolis. Your method worked. Best regards Unga _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"