From: "Carlos O'Donell" <carlos-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)"
<mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Arjun Shankar <arjun-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Siddhesh Poyarekar
<siddhesh-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] hosts.equiv.5: Fix format, clarify IdM needs, and provide examples.
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2015 01:16:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <559CB227.802@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55831A5A.2050407-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
On 06/18/2015 03:22 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> Hi Carlos,
>
> In this earlier reply, I should have highlighted that there is
> one open question I have about you patch, at the end of the mail
> below. Could you take a look please.
Certainly.
>>> +Allow all users with matching local accounts in all hosts in the netgroup except baduser:
>>> +.LP
>>> +.RS 4
>>> +.PD 0
>>> +.TP
>>> ++@netgroup -baduser
>>> +.TP
>>> ++@netgroup
>>> +.PD
>>> +.RE
>>> +.TP
>>> +Note: The deny statements must always preceed the allow statements because the file is processed one line at a time.
>>
>> This last explanation feels incomplete. Should it not be something like:
>>
>> The deny statements must always precede the allow statements
>> because the file is processed sequentially until the first
>> matching rule is found.
Your text is certainly correct and clearer. The processing does stop at
the first match.
Cheers,
Carlos.
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2015-05-24 4:58 [patch] hosts.equiv.5: Fix format, clarify IdM needs, and provide examples Carlos O'Donell
[not found] ` <55615A71.4010600-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-16 10:06 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <557FF511.7040500-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-16 21:15 ` Carlos O'Donell
[not found] ` <558091DD.30004-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-17 7:10 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-06-17 16:17 ` Arjun Shankar
2015-06-17 17:14 ` [patch] hosts.equiv.5: Clarify that `host <user>` enables non-like-named account logins Carlos O'Donell
[not found] ` <5581AAEA.9090709-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-18 13:07 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-06-18 6:34 ` [patch] hosts.equiv.5: Fix format, clarify IdM needs, and provide examples Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2015-06-18 13:15 ` Carlos O'Donell
[not found] ` <5582C459.3020402-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-18 13:51 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <CAKgNAkhbX+e7vSJrxu0jfGaLESs5G2nEuX1Chaoai_K=X90Jcg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-18 15:23 ` Carlos O'Donell
[not found] ` <5582E27D.9070600-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-18 19:20 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-06-17 8:50 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <558134D3.2010603-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-18 19:22 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <55831A5A.2050407-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-06-24 14:13 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-07-08 5:16 ` Carlos O'Donell [this message]
[not found] ` <559CB227.802-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21 14:03 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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