Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!ibmchs!auschs!awdprime!chukran.austin.ibm.com!rudy From: rudy@chukran.austin.ibm.com Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: telnet and login Message-ID: <5073@awdprime.UUCP> Date: 1 Feb 91 16:26:09 GMT References: <1515@msa3b.UUCP> Sender: news@awdprime.UUCP Reply-To: rudy@chukran.austin.ibm.com () Organization: IBM Advanced Workstation Division Lines: 12 There was something on this group many months ago. My recollection is that you first need to put a utmp entry for your logger and port into the utmp file before execing login. This is SVID behavior. Anyway look at references to utmp in info for how to manipulate the /etc/utmp file. ********************************************************************* IBM AIX Porting Center | RSCS: CHUKRAN at AUSTIN 11400 Burnet Rd. | AWDnet: rudy@chukran.austin.ibm.com Internal ZIP 2830 | internet: chukran@austin.iinus1.ibm.com Austin, Texas 78758 | Voice: 512-838-4674 Tieline: 678-4674 *********************************************************************