limitations in access.conf does not aply under runlevel 5

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10-27-2004, 11:44 AM	#1
zsoltrenyi Member Registered: May 2004 Distribution: redhat, trustix, debian Posts: 103 Rep:	limitations in access.conf does not aply under runlevel 5 hi i'm using mandrake 10.0, and i want to restrict the logins to my computer i added the following line into /etc/security/access.conf : -: ALL EXCEPT root someuser : ALL it works fine in runlevel 3, but under runlevel 5 anybody can login any help would be appreciated thanks

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