Ticket #20 (closed defect: fixed)

Opened 3 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

file exclusion not working

Reported by: darkveggy Assigned to: lunar
Priority: normal Milestone: 1.0
Component: metche Version: dev
Severity: critical Keywords:
Cc:

Description

In an attempt to exclude the shadow passwd file from the tar backup & following diff process, adding 'exclude=shadow*' to the TAR_OPTS variable in '/etc/metche.conf' didn't work. Thus, metche kept mailing users' MD5 passwords, which can be quite a critical security issue ;)

Change History

01/23/06 01:19:46 changed by intrigeri

  • status changed from new to closed.
  • resolution set to fixed.

Fixed in Changeset [60].