dbell <dbellat_private> writes: > I didn't see this, or anything similar to it in the archives, but please > forgive me if it's well known: > > If a Solaris 2.6 host is a NIS+ client, and any user other than root is > running CDE at the console, CDE's screen locking feature does not work. > Any random string is sufficient to unlock to console. Obviously, this is The bug has nothing to do with NIS+. The CDE screenlocker (dtsession) accepts either the user's password or the root password to unlock the screen. When root doesn't have a password, it accepts anything. A bug? hardly. Install a root password. [...] -- Frank Cusack + Today's Haiku No keyboard present Icon CMT Corp. + error message: Hit F1 to continue PGP: C001AA75 + Zen engineering?
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