From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 9 6:21: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.wi.rr.com (fe4.rdc-kc.rr.com [24.94.163.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A84DB37B400 for ; Tue, 9 Apr 2002 06:20:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wi.rr.com ([65.31.95.21]) by mail4.wi.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.537.53); Tue, 9 Apr 2002 08:19:09 -0500 Message-ID: <3CB2EABB.E2E69BDB@wi.rr.com> Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 08:20:59 -0500 From: Nick Lozinsky Reply-To: nl3481@wi.rr.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: CorrieS@mktv.co.za Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Creating users without root privileges References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi: This is simple stuff, adduser and dont specity a group id, where as wheel would put your created user with capabilities to changing to root with the su command. Hope this helps. CorrieS@mktv.co.za wrote: > Hi. > You helped me to set up my pop3 sevice. > > I have got another question > How can I create users with a normal account, without loggin in as root? > > Corrie Schoonbee > (+27 82 337 9205) > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message