Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-20 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:32:05 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to Tek Bahadur Limbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Prakash Poudyal wrote: > > > Hello Tek > > > I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know t

Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Prakash Poudyal
Hello Tek Thanks. It is good tips for me as well. prakash On 6/18/07, Tek Bahadur Limbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Prakash Poudyal wrote: > Hello Tek > I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know the > group of the root is wheel. your user group and root group is same

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread youshi10
On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Bill Moran wrote: In response to Tek Bahadur Limbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Prakash Poudyal wrote: Hello Tek I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know the group of the root is wheel. your user group and root group is same so be careful with that too

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Robert Huff
Christian Walther writes: > Maybe the OP does what he describes, but chooses the wrong button > to continue the installation, so that these settings are > discarded by sysinstall. I've done this, and more recently than I'd like to admit. Rober

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Christian Walther
On 18/06/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In response to Tek Bahadur Limbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Prakash Poudyal wrote: [...] > After reboot, I again have to manually set the root password and create > a user account once again. All is fine and well after that. > > I have really foun

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Tek Bahadur Limbu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Prakash Poudyal wrote: > > Hello Tek > > I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know the > > group of the root is wheel. your user group and root group is same so be > > careful with that too. > > Hi Prakash, > > Th

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
Prakash Poudyal wrote: Hello Tek I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know the group of the root is wheel. your user group and root group is same so be careful with that too. Hi Prakash, This is the 2nd time that I am facing this root password problem in FreeBSD-6.2

Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Prakash Poudyal
Hello Tek I think you donot have a root password it may be blank. And you know the group of the root is wheel. your user group and root group is same so be careful with that too. prakash On 6/17/07, Momchil Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sunday 17 June 2007 11:24:46 Tek Bahadur Limbu wro

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-17 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
Momchil Ivanov wrote: On Sunday 17 June 2007 11:24:46 Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: Hi All, I just installed FreeBSD-6.2 today. However, a problem has come up. Whenever I create a new user and add them to the wheel group, they can get root access without getting a root password prompt! Is my passwd

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-17 Thread Momchil Ivanov
On Sunday 17 June 2007 11:24:46 Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > Hi All, > > I just installed FreeBSD-6.2 today. However, a problem has come up. > Whenever I create a new user and add them to the wheel group, they can get > root access without getting a root password prompt! > > Is my passwd file corrupt

Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-17 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I just installed FreeBSD-6.2 today. However, a problem has come up. Whenever I create a new user and add them to the wheel group, they can get root access without getting a root password prompt! Is my passwd file corrupt or is it due to som