Re: question about Linux boxes only running as root
- From: doctor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (The Doctor)
- Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 15:16:12 +0000 (UTC)
In article <hd0rk3$81r$2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
The Natural Philosopher <tnp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
The Doctor wrote:
Right I got a customer who is only running one account, namely rootwell its a risk yu dont need to take.
and 1 app. I suspect this person is opening himself to trouble.
yes/no?
Youy can configure IIRC a no password user login, and put that user in
the root group so privileges needed for admin are granted automatically,
and still run as an unprivileged user..
Well something is not secure I keep telling the user.
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