1SECURETTY(5)               Linux Programmer's Manual              SECURETTY(5)
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NAME

6       securetty - file which lists terminals from which root can log in
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DESCRIPTION

9       The  file  /etc/securetty  is used by (some versions of) login(1).  The
10       file contains the device names of terminal lines (one per line, without
11       leading /dev/) on which root is allowed to login.  See login.defs(5) if
12       you use the shadow suite.
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FILES

15       /etc/securetty
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SEE ALSO

18       login(1), login.defs(5)
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COLOPHON

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