From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 17 09:24:58 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18BBE16A46E for ; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:24:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from teklimbu@wlink.com.np) Received: from smtp5.wlink.com.np (smtp5.wlink.com.np [202.79.32.52]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0B22613C455 for ; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:24:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from teklimbu@wlink.com.np) Received: (qmail 40095 invoked from network); 17 Jun 2007 09:24:50 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp1.wlink.com.np) (202.79.32.76) by 0 with SMTP; 17 Jun 2007 09:24:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 75289 invoked by uid 98); 17 Jun 2007 09:24:50 -0000 Received: from 202.79.36.216 by smtp1.wlink.com.np (envelope-from , uid 1009) with qmail-scanner-1.25 (clamdscan: 0.88.4/2205. Clear:RC:1(202.79.36.216):. Processed in 0.024512 secs); 17 Jun 2007 09:24:50 -0000 X-Qmail-Scanner-Mail-From: teklimbu@wlink.com.np via smtp1.wlink.com.np X-Qmail-Scanner: 1.25 (Clear:RC:1(202.79.36.216):. Processed in 0.024512 secs) Received: from [202.79.36.216] (HELO teklimbu.wlink.com.np) by smtp1.wlink.com.np (qmail-smtpd) with SMTP; 17 Jun 2007 09:24:49 -0000 (Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:09:49 +0545) Received: from teklimbu.wlink.com.np (teklimbu.wlink.com.np [202.79.36.216]) by teklimbu.wlink.com.np (Postfix) with SMTP id 1B82F73013; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:09:47 +0545 (NPT) Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 15:09:46 +0545 From: Tek Bahadur Limbu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20070617150946.e9988d41.teklimbu@wlink.com.np> Organization: Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd. X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.0 (GTK+ 2.8.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.1) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Check-By: smtp1.wlink.com.np Spam: No ; 0.3 / 7.0 X-Spam-Status-WL: No, hits=0.3 required=7.0 Subject: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:24:58 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I just installed FreeBSD-6.2 today. However, a problem has come up. Whenever I create a new user and add them to the wheel group, they can get root access without getting a root password prompt! Is my passwd file corrupt or is it due to some misconfiguration in my freebsd box? Can somebody shed some light on this? Thanking you... - -- With best regards and good wishes, Yours sincerely, Tek Bahadur Limbu (TAG/TDG Group) Jwl Systems Department Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd. Jawalakhel, Nepal http://www.wlink.com.np -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGdP3eVrOl+eVhOvYRAiMyAJ0TOjZFxAi6fmvCNt1LZGYSSrHiJwCffLVQ 0aDhssRKqjQlRnO/pS1q7KE= =kJGM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----