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Date:      Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:39:28 -0300 (ART)
From:      Fernando Gleiser <fgleiser@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
To:        "Pranav A. Desai" <pdesai1@cs.uh.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to create another account with root privileges ?
Message-ID:  <20021009143706.D3949-100000@cactus.fi.uba.ar>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.33.0210091233140.23542-100000@themis.cs.uh.edu>

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On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Pranav A. Desai wrote:

> Hi all!
> 	How can I create a user account that can function like a root
> account with the same prilieges ? I need to create three such account. Is
> it possible ?

Yes it is possible, but it's not recommended. (Hint: look at what root
and toor have in common).

If you need to grant some privileges to another user, use sudo, it's in
the ports.


			Fer

>
> Thanks for the help
>
> -Pranav
>
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> On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Sicco Miedema wrote:
>
> > At 11:43 3-10-2002 +0200, Nelis Lamprecht wrote:
> > >I have a Accton 100baseTX nic that uses the RealTek 8129/8139 chipset. The
> > >nic works fine if I plug it into a 10mbit hub but as soon as I plug it
> > >into a switch ( 3Com Baseline 10/100 ) which I use internally for ftp'ing
> > >it starts transferring data ok and then slowly dies. After awhile it will
> > >not permit me at all to connect and I have to manually bring down the
> > >interface using ifconfig and then bring it back up before I can reconnect.
> > >I have configured my kernel with the correct drivers ( device rl ).
> > >I have 2 identical nic's in the same machine and they both give the same
> > >problem and I have tried several ftp clients. I'm using 4.6 Stable.
> > >
> > >Has anyone experienced similar problems with these nic's ? Any help,
> > >suggestions would be appreciated.
> >
> > I had the same problems with two RTL8139 nic's. The problem was easily
> > solved by "locking" the nic's to one speed (100mbit or 10mbit) This is done
> > with ifconfig I believe.
> >
> > Sicco Miedema
> >
> >
> >
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