Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 17:11:22 +0200 From: "Christian Zachariasen" <chrizach@gmail.com> To: "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, "FreeBSD Mailing Lists" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Renaming "root" to "homer"? Message-ID: <4a89d1190805300811m16ebb1e3v2b2eba28e952873e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080530170151.D2560@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <200805301453.m4UErWlE011463@lurza.secnetix.de> <20080530170151.D2560@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Wojciech Puchar < wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > Peope have already pointed out that it is a bad idea to >> allow remote root logins, so I won't repeat that. :-) >> > > i like bad ideas :) except the worst idea - dumb generalization. > > But to answer your question: Renaming the "root" account >> will probably break quite a log of things, for example >> > > make 2 roots, root and homer in /etc/master.passwd > > just remember to type > passwd root > > or > > passwd homer. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > How would that help with his problem? Christian Zachariasen
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