On Wednesday 29 March 2006 21:48, Alan Brown wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> >> sudo bash
> >>
> >> Ugly, but it works.
> >
> > Yes, really ugly, but it does work. Thanks. Now at least I have been able
> > to give my root account a password. Unfortunately, also, what I though
> > was my personal account, apparently has a lot more power than any sane
> > user should want.
>
> When you first login, run the management gui stuff and you can lock this
> down (or sudo the management items)
>
> I agree on the approach but it's simple to lock it down pretty quickly and
> it does discourage people leaving themselves logged in for extended
> periods as root (or worse, going out on the 'net as root, something seen
> all too often on IRC networks)
Thanks. Now that I understand what they did, I can deal with it. In my case,
there is no security concerns because it is a test machine in a controlled
environment ...
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Best regards,
Kern
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