From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 4 8:41:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from yertle.kciLink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [216.194.193.105]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34A8637B422 for ; Fri, 4 May 2001 08:41:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from khera@kciLink.com) Received: by yertle.kciLink.com (Postfix, from userid 100) id 91C4A2E460; Fri, 4 May 2001 11:41:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Vivek Khera MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15090.52662.495317.799621@yertle.kciLink.com> Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 11:41:42 -0400 To: Rasputin Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disabling The Root Account In-Reply-To: <20010504163116.B6570@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <71E79DA61328D311B4D10020AFF78E4218DBEE@bdc.orlando.tradeweb.net> <200105021500.f42F0cg28602@sdf.lonestar.org> <20010502160700.A13895@cartman.techsupport.co.uk> <20010504163116.B6570@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "rr" == rara rasputin writes: >> You can configure it to require the root password, for security ;-) rr> Yeah, but surely if you do that, *then* forget the root password, rr> you deserve all you get! Yeah, you boot from floppy and fix /mnt/etc/passwd... ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message