From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 4 15:59: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECC8214D47 for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 15:59:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.092 #1) id 125cBD-000ObX-00; Tue, 04 Jan 2000 22:11:51 +0000 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.092 #1) id 125cBD-0002br-00; Tue, 04 Jan 2000 22:11:51 +0000 Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2000 22:11:51 +0000 From: Ben Smithurst To: Jonathon McKitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: root shell/toor shell Message-ID: <20000104221151.A10014@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > I know we've had a similar discussion before. Should the 'toor' user > share home directories with root or have its own? Some people seem to > think toor should be treated like a user with supervisor privileges, > others think it should be treated like another root account. I know it > *is* a root account, but i thought the idea was for toor to have its own > shell and directory to that root's is left untouched? I don't know about anyone else, but I simplified my systems another way. ben@strontium:~$ finger toor@{strontium,scientia,magnesium} [strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk] finger: toor: no such user [scientia.demon.co.uk] finger: toor: no such user [magnesium.scientia.demon.co.uk] finger: toor: no such user works for me. :-) -- Ben Smithurst | PGP: 0x99392F7D ben@scientia.demon.co.uk | key available from keyservers and | ben+pgp@scientia.demon.co.uk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message