Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 13:31:17 -0400 From: Keith Stevenson <k.stevenson@louisville.edu> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposal: Add generic username for 3rd-party MTA's Message-ID: <19990901133117.B19271@homer.louisville.edu> In-Reply-To: <17825.936203586@axl.noc.iafrica.com>; from Sheldon Hearn on Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 06:33:06PM %2B0200 References: <17825.936203586@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 06:33:06PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I plan to add a user ``smtp'' with UID 25 and a member of group > ``mail'', for use in running non-priveledged MTA's in FreeBSD. This is > primarily for the convenience of maintainers of mail ports. > This sounds quite reasonable to me. We already have a precedent in the bind (uid=53) user. Regards, --Keith Stevenson-- -- Keith Stevenson System Programmer - Data Center Services - University of Louisville k.stevenson@louisville.edu PGP key fingerprint = 4B 29 A8 95 A8 82 EA A2 29 CE 68 DE FC EE B6 A0 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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