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That does not work on RH6.x. with vlock version 1.3
Best regards,
Vladislav V. Mikhailov
>I've tried to lock all virtual consoles
>in RedHat 7.0 using vlock, which
>is delivered with this release of RedHat.
>
>If user root locks all consoles - it's no problem,
>but if normal user locks consoles then
>anybody can unlock without typing a password.
>
>Try to use it in the following way:
>
>1. logon as an ordinary user on tty1
>2. logon as root on tty2
>3. Type on tty1 vlock -a
>4. All consoles will be locked.
>5. When vlock asks for password
>press ENTER and don't release the key
>until you see message 'broken pipe'.
>6. If you see it all two consoles are unlocked.
>
>Regards,
>
>Bartlomiej Grzybicki ############################
>MORLINY SA http://www.morliny.pl
>bgrzybicki@morliny.pl http://www.bgrzybicki.morliny.pl
>mobile: +48 601 279 976 ########################
>
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Received on Nov 09 2000
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