DIALUPS

Section: File Formats (5)
Updated: 03 Oct 1999
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NAME

d_passwd - The dialup shell password file
dialups - List of dialup lines

DESCRIPTION

The d_passwd file contains the names of login shells which require dialup passwords. Each line contains the fully qualified path name for the shell, followed by an optional password. Each field is separated by a ':'.

The dialups file contains the names of ports which may be dialup lines. Each line consists of the last component of the path name. The leading "/dev/" string is removed.

FILES

/etc/d_passwd - dialup shell password file
/etc/dialups - dialup line list

AUTHOR

Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>