From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 24 18:21:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A2691065671 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:21:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com (rn-out-0910.google.com [64.233.170.188]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A6368FC18 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:21:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id j71so667887rne.12 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:21:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=JK68QscJuvJ1ICSdVfMG4RVPSnkTO1teAYbWn1Pj2HY=; b=E8X6V9yBzOEN0HxwnnOGkOIu6Z4clMbvC+rVDBZG/NuCOt/Z68mmv3NUNUKbFrnqJL KgwS6mqcai+yVLc5OVYtGgeFxDbaxtjU1IyXhjR5WMC28ioI4+6oLv8+4YPe4RM06izP ljO4wwnJigG2BSeoBx1ef49kuhddYmT3MouP8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=RLkRQhpd8Pl1P+ZTQQq5ZdriOKzomJxhZxcAeR2gi6MqFYSH93Tle7WFXdLxRaWFjv POPfVLGWk2WeaIvnto+uJOeFihqK1jgLLaQYx278CwcKOLUmlyMwlNY4CNPTWlQApdkb wzrT2tkcR5DV2mifs2ipp8uAfaD2kwb8lpUnc= Received: by 10.187.252.4 with SMTP id e4mr182086fas.7.1224872478847; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:21:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.187.194.10 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:21:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4ad871310810241121o740539fbv906ab7e77485e411@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:21:18 -0400 From: "Glen Barber" To: "Jos Chrispijn" In-Reply-To: <49020EAD.2070908@webrz.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <49020EAD.2070908@webrz.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: root | su 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: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:21:21 -0000 On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Is there a way of stopping root from su'ing to another user? > Short of disabling the user account you are `su'ing to (or disabling root), no. Root can do anything. -- Glen Barber