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Date:      Thu, 15 Jun 2023 14:45:28 GMT
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 70fec4c1c5 - main - handbook: use userid example other than `toor`
Message-ID:  <202306151445.35FEjSOg003786@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by emaste:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=70fec4c1c5799844f2269aade3e558535e3d2e79

commit 70fec4c1c5799844f2269aade3e558535e3d2e79
Author:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2023-06-15 13:29:18 +0000
Commit:     Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2023-06-15 14:44:48 +0000

    handbook: use userid example other than `toor`
    
    The example `pw lock` invocation does not need to reference a superuser
    account, so just use a hypothetical user's userid.  I chose an arbitrary
    name from Wikipedia's Unisex_name page.
    
    Reviewed by:    debdrup
    Sponsored by:   The FreeBSD Foundation
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D40566
---
 documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc
index 0185fea3b4..3488dbd985 100644
--- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc
+++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/security/_index.adoc
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@ Disable any accounts that do not need login access.
 
 To deny login access to accounts, two methods exist.
 The first is to lock the account.
-This example locks the `toor` account:
+This example locks the `imani` account:
 
 [source,shell]
 ....
-# pw lock toor
+# pw lock imani
 ....
 
 The second method is to prevent login access by changing the shell to [.filename]#/usr/sbin/nologin#.
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Only the superuser can change the shell for other users:
 
 [source,shell]
 ....
-# chsh -s /usr/sbin/nologin toor
+# chsh -s /usr/sbin/nologin imani
 ....
 
 The [.filename]#/usr/sbin/nologin# shell prevents the system from assigning a shell to the user when they attempt to login.



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