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Re: password change logging



In article <rmiaauw54he.fsf%fnord.ir.bbn.com@localhost>,
Greg Troxel  <gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost> wrote:
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>NetBSD doesn't currently log successful password changes or unsuccessful
>attempts to change passwords.  Sometimes IT rules require this, and it
>seems to be of general interest when running a tight ship.  Password
>changes are rare, so this is hardly log noise compared to every ssh
>connection and login.
>
>Richard Hansen (also of BBN) wrote the following patch.  I've compiled
>it on netbsd-5 on several arches and tested on i386.  It applied to
>current cleanly and built find for amd64.
>
>I'd like to commit this.  Any objections or encouragement?

I like this a lot!

christos



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