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timmyhk
03-21-2002, 09:41 PM
Do anyone know that how to control which user is allowed to login Linux system from tty?

Thanks!

slapNUT
03-21-2002, 10:05 PM
If you remove the user from /etc/passwd then they can't login.

Alex Cavnar, aka alc6379
03-22-2002, 12:12 AM
If you look at the /etc/login.access file, it gives you a listing of what users can login, and where they may log in from.

Check out the manpages for login.access. it should provide more detail.