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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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Copyright (c) 1989 - 1994, Julianne Frances Haugh
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Copyright (c) 2007 - 2008, Nicolas François
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.5//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY CONSOLE SYSTEM "login.defs.d/CONSOLE.xml">
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<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
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<command>login</command>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p </arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p</arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-h <replaceable>host</replaceable></arg>
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<replaceable>username</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice='opt' rep='repeat'> <replaceable>ENV=VAR</replaceable></arg>
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<command>login</command>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p </arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p</arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-h <replaceable>host</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-f <replaceable>username</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice='plain'>-f</arg>
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<arg choice='plain'><replaceable>username</replaceable></arg>
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<command>login</command>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p </arg>
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<arg choice='opt'>-p</arg>
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<arg choice='plain'>-r <replaceable>host</replaceable></arg>
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with the system. It is normally invoked automatically by responding to
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the <emphasis remap='I'>login:</emphasis> prompt on the user's
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terminal. <command>login</command> may be special to the shell and may
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not be invoked as a sub-process. Typically, <command>login</command>
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is treated by the shell as <emphasis remap='B'>exec login</emphasis>
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which causes the user to exit from the current shell. Attempting to
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not be invoked as a sub-process. When called from a shell,
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<command>login</command> should be executed as
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<emphasis remap='B'>exec login</emphasis> which will cause the user
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to exit from the current shell (and thus will prevent the new logged
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in user to return to the session of the caller). Attempting to
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execute <command>login</command> from any shell but the login shell
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will produce an error message.
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<option>-f</option>
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<para>Do not perform authentication, user is preauthenticated.
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Do not perform authentication, user is preauthenticated.
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Note: In that case, <replaceable>username</replaceable> is
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man/login.1.xml
