> > > Okay, I've fixed up the old /usr/libexec/fingerd to allow for logging
> > > and a message of the day.  The only problem this version has is that it
> > > must run SUID in order to open the log file in /var/log, or you have to
> > > touch the log file in /var/log before logging will occur.  Presently,
> 
> > 	Wouldn't syslog let you avoid having to use SUID?
> 
> I've considered that, would that be the best way to go?
> 
	From a sys admin point of view it SUCKS to have a gadzillion little
	log files from a gadzillion different programs. Syslog makes an SA's
	life MUCH easier.

	syslog is the system logging facility so might as well use it!

		-Rob

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