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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | manifests/init.pp | 2 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -20,15 +20,25 @@ You can set the following parameters for the loginrecords class. If you just include the class loginrecords this will disable all loginlogs. -$disable_btmp, $disable_utmp, $disable_wtmp -------------------------------------------- +$disable_btmp, $disable_wtmp +--------------------------- -Default: /var/log/btmp, /var/run/utmp and /var/log/wtmp are ensured to -be absent. +Default: /var/log/btmp and /var/log/wtmp are ensured to be absent. These variables, when set to a false, non-empty value, have these files created and their logging enabled again. +$disable_utmp +------------- + +Default: /var/run/utmp is not removed. + +WARNING: Removing utmp removes necessary information for binaries such +as runlevel. This might break other scripts that are relaying on the +output of this binary or other scripts depending on their output. For +example it is known that puppet will not anymore be able to idempodently +manage runlevels. -> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/5409 + $disable_faillog ---------------- diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp index 9c0a880..fe65eec 100644 --- a/manifests/init.pp +++ b/manifests/init.pp @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ class loginrecords( $disable_btmp = true, $disable_faillog = true, $disable_lastlog = true, - $disable_utmp = true, + $disable_utmp = false, $disable_wtmp = true ){ # Include main class |