passwordloggingprompts

• Version 6.2 and earlier: passwordloggingprompts variable not available.
• Version 7.0 and later: passwordloggingprompts variable available.

Data Type

List

Description

The passwordloggingprompts variable controls the lognopassword feature. When passwords should not be logged, all input and output are logged until a password prompt is recognized on stdout. Password prompts to recognize must be listed in the passwordloggingprompts variable. When a password prompt is recognized, non-echoed stdin is not logged until a newline is received, or until input exceeds 80 characters.

Syntax

passwordloggingprompts = list;

Valid Values

A list of character values.

The default list for v7.0.0 to v7.5.0 is {"Password:", "password:", "Passwd:", "passwd:"}.

The default list for v7.5.1 and later is {"Password", "password", "Passwd", "passwd"}.

passwordloggingprompts = {"Enter ANY string:"};

passwordloggingprompts={"Enter ANY string:", "password:", "passwd:"};

passwordloggingprompts={passwordloggingprompts,"Enter key:"};