In message <Pine.NEB.4.10.10006140226390.28983-100000@love.warhead.org.uk>, Al 
Williams writes:
>
>What's stopping me from implementing login classes in init by stealing
>from the FreeBSD code? Login classes are cool; you can assign users to
>classes, which then specifies a whole load of accounting/access
>control/resource limit policies enforced by init and friends.
>
>Why is it inactive in NetBSD - any good reason, or just that nobody's
>wanted it enough? I run a server I'd like to set per-user resource limits
>on...

I thought it was enabled.  At least, I've used login.conf to change path
settings.

Anyway, all of the useful stuff (except for the protocol-specific
authentication code, I think) is available in the BSDI code that's publically
available, too.

-s