On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:05 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I grant shell access to very new account i create but some of my customers > dont evn know the existance of linux, and the other that do, have no idea of > what a shell access is. But i grant them the ability just in cae for future > usage. > > Most of them are doign the work via cPanel tools.
I would strongly recommend NOT giving shell access, then. The chances are low that they'll ever need it, and you improve your security significantly by closing it off. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:07 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας <nikos.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Τη Τετάρτη, 5 Ιουνίου 2013 7:35:48 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Joel Goldstick > έγραψε: > >>To solve the OPs problems once and for all, I believe we need to know his >>>social security number and his mother's maiden name. (Yes, i know SSN is >>for US >but... ) > > Even if i gibe you that info, what can you possibly expect to happen? > Gain access to my Gmail account because you stuck in its security question? What about: gain access to your bank account the same way? How would you feel about random people on the internet having the ability to transfer money on your behalf? ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
