On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 06:38:07PM +0300, Jari Aalto wrote:
>
>File /etc/passwd contains:
>
>  identd:x:100:65534::/var/run/identd:/bin/false
>
>SUGGESTION
>
>New login package includes binary /bin/nologin which provides better
>security audition compared to /bin/false, because it logs attemps to
>/etc/syslog. Please change to use 'nologin' in place pf 'false'

The login package in unstable has /usr/bin/nologin, not /bin/nologin
which is a problem for systems that may not be able to mount the
/usr file system.

Also, /usr/bin/nologin at this point in time, is not provided by
the stable and testing versions of the login debian package.

Best Regards,

Aníbal Monsalve Salazar
-- 
http://v7w.com/anibal

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