falselogin(1)
a false login shell
SYNOPSIS
/usr/bin/falselogin
DESCRIPTION
falselogin
is a small application which can deny the user to log in the system displaying a custom message.
CONFIGURATION
The configuration file for
falselogin
is /etc/falselogin.conf. Everything you write into this file
will be written at login except for some special
strings which will be substituted when they appear in the configuration
file. They are:
- %mail% string
-
Number of mail messages in the user's mailbox.
- %user% string
-
Username.
- %sysname% string
-
Sysname from uname. (eg: Linux)
- %nodename%, %host% strings
-
The hostname. (eg: master)
- %release% string
-
Linux kernel version number (eg: 2.0.36)
- %version% string
-
Linux version number (eg: #8 Sun Dec 20 12:02:31 CET 1998)
- %machine% string
-
Machine type (eg: i686)
- %debian_version% string
-
Debian version from /etc/debian_version
PARAMETERS
- --wait, -w waitfor
-
If
waitfor
is a number, falselogin will sleep
waitfor
seconds before exiting; if
waitfor
matches the word 'enter' then falselogin will wait for the user to input the 'enter' key
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Tibor Koleszar <
[email protected]>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system.