[CentOS] Edit login user list on CentOS 6

Thu Apr 9 17:03:04 UTC 2015
Frank Cox <theatre at melvilletheatre.com>

On Thu, 9 Apr 2015 12:58:18 -0400
Alfred von Campe wrote:

> The thread on the CentOS 7.1 user login screen reminded me of a small nagging
> issue I have on CentOS 6.  We are using a Windows AD backend to authenticate
> users on our CentOS 6 systems.  When a system is built, and nobody has yet
> logged into it, you have to enter your username in the login screen to log
> in.  The next time you are the the login screen it lists all the users who
> have logged in (via the graphical login screen).  This works great if this is
> your own desktop and nobody ever logs into it, but on a shared system the
> list can get very long.  Does anyone know where this lists is kept?

I think that you can exclude usernames from the list on Centos 6 by making their user number less than 500.

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