Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:17:44 -0500 From: Erik Van Benschoten <evanben@earthlink.net> To: Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org> Cc: Erik Van Benschoten <evanben@valleycomnet.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISC DHCP Server port UID/GID question Message-ID: <4790C318.2030303@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <a01628140801180654y45d0a06fo4bc86ad72dce7a0@mail.gmail.com> References: <4790952F.6070702@valleycomnet.com> <a01628140801180654y45d0a06fo4bc86ad72dce7a0@mail.gmail.com>
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I noticed that, but I believe that that is a privilege separation account that is used with the OpenBSD-version of the dhclient. Also, as I pointed out, if this is usable, then why isn't the isc-dhcp-server port using it instead of allocating a UID/GID for itself during the install? Erik Florent Thoumie wrote: > On Jan 18, 2008 12:01 PM, Erik Van Benschoten <evanben@valleycomnet.com> wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> Is there a specific reason that the port of the ISC's DHCP server does >> not seem to have/use a registered UID/GID? > > Maybe because there's already _dhcp user (uid 65) in base? >
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