-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > Le dim 03/08/2003 à 19:53, Dave Cotton a écrit : > >>Just to show a non negative approach, I went into MCC and enabled mdkkdm >>and it was installed, as I had kdm set up _not_ to show icons and to use >>the last login, I must say mdkkdm picked up this config.
Well, mdkkdm should follow all configurations in /usr/share/config/kdm/kdmrc that are valid (taking into account some features which may not make sense I guess in some mdkkdm configurations). >>So the problem for me, from the last time I updated and allowed mdkkdm, >>was that it defaulted to showing all the logins, a ridiculous situation >>on a machine with a large number of users. This machine has standard >>security level. > Is the fact that you run a machine with a large number of users in standard security level not the ridiculous situation? > IMHO when using NIS/LDAP/Samba auth, all dm should default too "no users > list" Is it not better to default to msec 4 in any network auth setup? This gets you a few other features which may be useful (restrictions on su etc). IMHO, a good default sudo config would also help in these situations (ie allow member of adm group to 'sudo /sbin/service' with (without?) password. Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/LkTPrJK6UGDSBKcRAnCrAJ0UZrAjQNm2642BKeWHls1dJacP9gCeLCw2 lSVekZJkTDZjxmbgEnYwkGg= =oOBX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ****************************************************************** Please click on http://www.cae.co.za/disclaimer.htm to read our e-mail disclaimer or send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a copy. ******************************************************************
