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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!alchemy!edwin
- From: edwin@cs.ruu.nl (Edwin Kremer)
- Subject: Re: login.options
- Sender: network-news@cs.ruu.nl
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.145146.16450@cs.ruu.nl>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1992 14:51:46 GMT
- References: <1992Jul22.114637.569@vision.ummed.edu>
- Organization: Utrecht University, Dept. of Computer Science
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- In <1992Jul22.114637.569@vision.ummed.edu> jac@vision.ummed.edu
- (Jeff Collins) writes:
-
- | Occasionally in the SYSLOG file I see the a login as
- |
- | ?@some_machine.some_univ.edu
- |
- | Why do I sometimes see a question mark instead of the usual
- | login name?
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- You'll see a login name if the connection is via 'rlogin' (rlogin passes
- the user name to the rlogin-daemon); a '?' occurs if the connection is
- via 'telnet'...
-
- regards,
- --[ Edwin ]--
- --
- Edwin Kremer, systems and network administrator. [NIC-Whois handle: EHK3]
- Department of Computer Science, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
- Email: edwin@cs.ruu.nl NeXT-mail: edwin@edge.cs.ruu.nl
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