On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 9:40 AM, Mike Burger <mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Mike Burger wrote: >> >>>> What is the point of removing the System Consoles? >>> >>> Other than securing the system's keyboard/console from unintended login >>> attempts? >> >> What exactly does this mean? >> How does one make a login attempt without intending to? > > Sorry...allow me to be more clear: > > It would prevent attempts to access the system, at the console, by > unauthorized persons who might otherwise have physical access to the box, > but were not intended, by the system administrator, to actually have > access to login to the system. > > I'm not saying I agree with it...just that I understand the thinking > behind the question. > I thought thats what passwords were for? Steve -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
