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Re: securetty

From: Keith Mastin <kmastin beechtree ca>
To: "enigma-list redhat com" <enigma-list redhat com>
Subject: Re: securetty
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 11:01:33 -0400 (EDT)

>What should I put into /etc/securetty in order to
>restrict root to console only ?

Take out the virtual consoles (vc's). I would also consider limiting the 
number of ttys available to a root login to one, and su - rootfor the rest 
of them, but I'm paranoid.

HTH
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References:
- securetty
  - From: Hanny Tidore

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