From owner-freebsd-security Fri Dec 8 6:40:44 2000 From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 8 06:40:41 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mail.norlight.com (mail.norlight.com [207.170.3.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BE1837B400 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 06:40:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from lotus.norlight.com (lotus [89.87.145.18]) by mail.norlight.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA20109; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 08:38:36 -0600 Subject: Re: toor account To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: Lotus Notes Release 5.0.5 September 22, 2000 Message-ID: From: "Hyunseog Ryu" Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 08:39:48 -0600 X-MIMETrack: Serialize by Router on Lotus/Norlight(Release 5.0.5 |September 22, 2000) at 12/08/2000 08:39:49 AM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yes, and if you prefer, you can use toor account as backup account of root just in case of forgetting root password. ;> Hyun ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hyunseog Ryu / CCDA, MCSE Network Engineer/Applications Engineering Norlight Telecommunications, Inc. The Guardians of Data 275 North Corporate Drive Brookfield, WI 53045-5818 Tel. +1.262.792.7965 Fax. +1.262.792.7733 Dag-Erling Smorgrav To: Matt Chew Spence , (bcc: Hyunseog > Ryu/Brookfield/Norlight) Sent by: Fax to: des@ofug.org Subject: Re: toor account 12/08/2000 04:35 AM Matt Chew Spence writes: > would the toor account have any useful purpose, or can I just blow it > away? You can. I understand the only reason there's a toor account in the first place is so C-shell and Bourne-shell lovers can both have their favorite shell as root shell. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message