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Login (other)
Login allows access to a computer system through providing private credentials, such as a username and a password. Login may also refer to: People * John Spencer Login (1809–1863), a Scottish surgeon in British India ** Lena Login (born Lena Campbell, 1820–1904), a Scottish author and wife of John Spencer * Samo and Iza Login, founders of Outfit7 * Thomas Login (1823–1874), a Scottish civil engineer * Login Geiden (Lodewijk van Heiden, 1772–1850), a Dutch admiral Other uses * Login, Carmarthenshire, a hamlet in Wales ** Login Halt railway station on the Whitland and Cardigan Railway * Login (film), ''Login'' (film), a 2012 Hindi film * '';login:'', a technical journal See also * * Lockin (other) * Log (other) * Log file, a file that records events in an operating system * Logging, the cutting and processing of trees * Loggins, a surname * Sam Loggin (born 1977), English actress {{disambiguation, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Login
In computer security, logging in (or logging on, signing in, or signing on) is the process by which an individual gains access to a computer system by identifying and authenticating themselves. The user credentials are typically some form of username and a matching password, and these credentials themselves are sometimes referred to as ''a'' login (or logon, sign-in, sign-on).Oxford Dictionaries definition of ''login''. detail and definition of ''login'' and ''logging in''. In practice, modern secure systems often require a second factor such as |
