Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 16:03:50 +0100 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: heckfordj@psi-domain.co.uk Cc: so@server.ms-agentur.de, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Denying password change Message-ID: <3A9FB656.F75499A0@i-clue.de> References: <20010302133522.A3993@storm.psi-domain.co.uk> <3A9FA71A.D7B59AF6@i-clue.de> <20010302143612.E3993@storm.psi-domain.co.uk>
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Jamie Heckford schrieb: > > Done that, but FreeBSD pops up the following message: > > rafiu# chmod go-x /usr/bin/passwd > chmod: /usr/bin/passwd: Operation not permitted > > (Yes I am running as root!) > > Heres my system info: > > FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #2: Fri Mar 2 14:32:31 GMT 2001 > root@:/usr/src/sys/compile/RAFIU > > Any ideas?! so@amnesix:/usr/local/www/vpv/www.vpv.de/cgi-bin$ ls -lo /usr/bin/passwd -r-sr-xr-x 2 root wheel schg 26532 Feb 13 17:41 /usr/bin/passwd # chflags schg /usr/sbin/passwd # chmod go-x /usr/sbin/passwd # chflags noschg /usr/sbin/passwd > > On 2001.03.02 13:58 Christoph Sold wrote: > > > > > > Jamie Heckford schrieb: > > > > > > Is there anyway that I can prevent users with a shell account changing > > > their passwords?? > > > > > > The reason being is that I know that if they are allowed to change > > their > > > passwords insecure one will be chosen, like their name or something > > > and I would like to assign them "secure" passwords that they cannot > > > change. > > > > > > Any help appreciated. > > > > chmod go-x /usr/bin/passwd > > > > Now you _have_ to be root to change passwords. Be warend, there are > > other tools which may change passwords, too. > > > > HTH > > -Christoph Sold > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message -- Freundliche Grüße aus Waiblingen Christoph Sold -- Systemadministrator, i-clue GmbH, Endersbacher Str. 57, 71334 Waiblingen Fon: (0 71 51) 9 59 01-12, Fax: (0 71 51) 9 59 01-55, Mail: so@i-clue.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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