dialups man page on HP-UX

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dialups(4)							    dialups(4)

NAME
       dialups, d_passwd - dialup security control

DESCRIPTION
       and  are used to control the dialup security feature of (see login(1)).
       If is present, the first word on each line is compared with the name of
       the  line  upon	which  the  login is being performed (including the as
       returned by (see ttyname(3C)).  If the login is	occurring  on  a  line
       found  in dialup security is invoked.  Anything after a space or tab is
       ignored.

       When dialup security is invoked, requests an additional	password,  and
       checks it against that found in The command name found in the ``program
       to use as shell'' field of is used to select the password to  be	 used.
       Each entry in consists of three fields, separated by colons.  The first
       is the command name, matching an entry in The second is	the  encrypted
       password	 to  be used for dialup security for those users logging in to
       use that program.  The third is commentary, but	the  second  colon  is
       required to delimit the end of the password.  A null password is desigā€
       nated with two adjacent colons.	The entry for  is  used	 if  no	 other
       entry matches the command name taken from

FILES
       dial-in tty lines
       passwords

SEE ALSO
       login(1), passwd(4).

								    dialups(4)
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