Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 02:48:12 +0100 From: Anthony Atkielski <atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Running top on system console without being logged on Message-ID: <1507832106.20050106024812@wanadoo.fr> In-Reply-To: <040201c4f372$06d09210$92a7cb52@rekon> References: <1761142680.20050104050725@wanadoo.fr> <040201c4f372$06d09210$92a7cb52@rekon>
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> How about creating a user like this with vipw: > topper::userno:groupno::0:0:Topper Harley:/nonexistent:/usr/bin/top > and then just logging in on spare console screen as topper? > > I'm not sure if there are security implications though, even if the user > is not member of the wheel group etc. I've considered this, but like you, I'm not sure of the security implications, so I haven't actually done it. And is it possible to include command-line options in the login shell command for a user? -- Anthony
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