[clue-tech] management requests

[Dave Hahn]

(1) - Is controlled by xset I believe.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: Roger Frank <rfrank at linuxclassroom.org>
To: <clue-tech at ta8.techangle.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 6:15 AM
Subject: [clue-tech] management requests


> My research has not found how to accomodate either of these
> requests.  Can anyone help?
> 
> (1) I've set inittab to login at level 5.  Everything is fine, but after
> a few minutes, the login times out and the monitors go blank.
> Hitting return brings them back. This is a fine feature but one that
> I am asked to disable.  We need the login screen to stay on.  I
> have already disabled the timeout on the monitor itself, so it 
> seems to be Linux..  I had high hopes for /usr/share/config.kdmrc
> but it seems I can only change the login prompt there for the
> graphical login, not the duration.
> 
> (2)  How do I disable the password sanity checks in yppasswd?
> Someone wants to be able to allow any password the user wants
> to use.  No checks should be made for "too short" or "dictionary
> word" or whatever.  I know this is not a good idea, but that's not
> the question.  How do I make it work this way?
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Roger Frank
> rfrank at linuxclassroom.org
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