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Date:      Wed, 19 Dec 2018 20:15:56 +0000
From:      Carmel NY <carmel_ny@outlook.com>
To:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: (mac_ntpd) chown: ntpd: illegal user
Message-ID:  <DM5PR20MB21028F425447DC3E3DD94C4280BE0@DM5PR20MB2102.namprd20.prod.outlook.com>
In-Reply-To: <20181220.035559.2072225952353632405.yasu@utahime.org>
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On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 03:55:59 +0900 (JST), Yasuhiro KIMURA stated:

>From: Carmel NY <carmel_ny@outlook.com>
>Subject: (mac_ntpd) chown: ntpd: illegal user
>Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 18:45:52 +0000
>
>> After updating to FreeBSD 12, I am getting this error when booting up.
>> Since I never personally touched 'ntpd', the update caused this problem.
>>=20
>> Security policy loaded: MAC/ntpd
>> (mac_ntpd) chown: ntpd: illegal user
>> name Starting ntpd.
>>=20
>> I would like to know what happened and how to fix it. =20
>
>Is there user 'ntpd' in /etc/master.passwd? It is added in 12.0.
>
>root@eastasia[524]# uname -a
>FreeBSD eastasia.home.utahime.org 12.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE r34166=
6
>GENERIC  amd64 root@eastasia[525]# grep ntpd /etc/master.passwd
>ntpd:*:123:123::0:0:NTP Daemon:/var/db/ntp:/usr/sbin/nologin
>root@eastasia[526]#

Yes, and it matches what you have exactly.

--=20
Carmel



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