Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 11:25:11 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Todd Backman <todd@wank.necropolis.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: passwd Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9907201123470.14158-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907191452540.26046-100000@wank.necropolis.org>
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On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Todd Backman wrote:
>
> Is there any way to hack FreeBSD's passwd utility to dis-allow root from
> changing toor's passwd? I have approx. 15 boxen for external customers
> that I would like to passwd 'toor' so our NOC people do not have to know
> root for each customer. Customers can have thier own root passwd and the
> NOC folk can have 'toor' for reboots and such. We *do not* want root to be
> able to change toor's passwd...
If they have root privileges, how can you prevent them from
reinstalling the original passwd program?
Jonathan Chen
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