From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 18 14:22:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C7A1CA1 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:22:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Albert.Shih@obspm.fr) Received: from smtp-int-m.obspm.fr (smtp-int-m.obspm.fr [145.238.187.15]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D91FA89 for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:22:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pcjas.obspm.fr (pcjas.obspm.fr [145.238.184.233]) by smtp-int-m.obspm.fr (8.14.3/8.14.3/SIO Observatoire de Paris - 07/2009) with ESMTP id r0IEJOVW032039 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:19:25 +0100 Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:19:24 +0100 From: Albert Shih To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Account only on the console Message-ID: <20130118141924.GA8029@pcjas.obspm.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Miltered: at smtp-int-m.obspm.fr with ID 50F959EC.000 by Joe's j-chkmail (http : // j-chkmail dot ensmp dot fr)! X-j-chkmail-Enveloppe: 50F959EC.000/145.238.184.233/pcjas.obspm.fr/pcjas.obspm.fr/ X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:22:17 -0000 Hi all, I would like to known how I can create a root-account (uid=0, login not=root) but I want this account accessible only on the console. Not from ssh but event not from su (other than root). The purpose is to put some trivial password for this account, because those server run on vmware and through RDP + Vsphere I got some very very strange keyboard (half qwerty, half azerty) and it's impossible to put some normal password. Regards. JAS -- Albert SHIH DIO bâtiment 15 Observatoire de Paris 5 Place Jules Janssen 92195 Meudon Cedex Téléphone : 01 45 07 76 26/06 86 69 95 71 xmpp: jas@obspm.fr Heure local/Local time: ven 18 jan 2013 15:16:22 CET