From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 17 22:07:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 541FC16A4CE for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2004 22:07:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail2.speakeasy.net (mail2.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A2DE43D2D for ; Tue, 17 Aug 2004 22:07:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 30881 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2004 22:07:02 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.no-ip.com) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail2.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 17 Aug 2004 22:07:02 -0000 Received: by be-well.no-ip.com (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 076B97F; Tue, 17 Aug 2004 18:07:02 -0400 (EDT) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: Marc Cabanatuan References: <412279F4.7040805@wi.rr.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 17 Aug 2004 18:07:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <412279F4.7040805@wi.rr.com> Message-ID: <44brh9iflm.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 37 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multi-homing and pf; removing user with uid 0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 22:07:03 -0000 Marc Cabanatuan writes: > This is somewhat of a multipart question and unrelated question. Please try putting them in separate messages next time, then. > Figured I would ask here since the host I have the box on isn't much > help with anything, and when they do help they want to charge up the > ass for it. I understand they need to make money too, but they end up > breaking shit and not helping than anything...So here goes nothing. > > Right now I've got a /27 and I am attemtpting to add 5 addresses of > that adress block (ipv4) to the box as either seperate addreses (not > aliases to the primary interface) or seperate addresses bound to > sub-interfaces. So far I have been unsuccessful and the host told me > to use aliases. I also wish for these settings to stay after (re)boot. > Not to mention they say my firewall is the problem and they couldn't > get out to the internet from root console (im using pf and have the > rule of 'pass out all'. What actually *happened* when you tried this? Did you remember to use all-ones netmasks? Ref. FAQ: "How can I set up Ethernet aliases?" http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/networking.html#ETHERNET-ALIASES > Next thing, a second account just 'showed up' on the box with uid 0. > > toor:*:0:0:Bourne-again Superuser:/root: - from /etc/master.passwd > > I suspect it was techs from the host, but I want it off the machine. > How do I do this? It's completely standard, and while you can remove it like any other account, there's no reason to. Ref. FAQ: "What is this UID 0 toor account? Have I been compromised?" http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/security.html#TOOR-ACCOUNT