* [mdk-re] Re: [devel] [solar@openwall.com: Re: NordU2002 Owl presentation slides - DRAFT, 1.11] @ 2002-01-24 13:34 ` Michael Shigorin 2002-01-24 14:32 ` Mikhail Zabaluev 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Michael Shigorin @ 2002-01-24 13:34 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mandrake-russian [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 556 bytes --] On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 01:04:51PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com> > Using "su" to access a more privileged account (such as root) is > flawed. This has been discussed in here before and I brought this > issue to the OpenBSD team at HAL2001. Theo had to agree. ;-) But > I believe OpenBSD _still_ suggests people to use "su" rather than > login as root, maybe I should remind them. Оп-па. Интересно, почему... -- ---- WBR, Michael Shigorin <mike@altlinux.ru> ------ http://visa.chem.univ.kiev.ua/~mike/ [-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 232 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* [mdk-re] Re: [devel] [solar@openwall.com: Re: NordU2002 Owl presentation slides - DRAFT, 1.11] 2002-01-24 13:34 ` [mdk-re] Re: [devel] [solar@openwall.com: Re: NordU2002 Owl presentation slides - DRAFT, 1.11] Michael Shigorin @ 2002-01-24 14:32 ` Mikhail Zabaluev 2002-01-24 14:57 ` Antonio 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Mikhail Zabaluev @ 2002-01-24 14:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mandrake-russian Hello Michael, On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 12:27:28PM +0200, Michael Shigorin wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 01:04:51PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > > From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com> > > > Using "su" to access a more privileged account (such as root) is > > flawed. This has been discussed in here before and I brought this > > issue to the OpenBSD team at HAL2001. Theo had to agree. ;-) But > > I believe OpenBSD _still_ suggests people to use "su" rather than > > login as root, maybe I should remind them. > > Оп-па. Интересно, почему... Может быть, потому что люди часто забывают "минус" и потом имеют проблемы, связанные с жизнедеятельностью root'а в их $HOME? -- Stay tuned, MhZ JID: mookid@jabber.org ___________ Liar: one who tells an unpleasant truth. -- Oliver Herford ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [mdk-re] Re: [devel] [solar@openwall.com: Re: NordU2002 Owl presentation slides - DRAFT, 1.11] 2002-01-24 14:32 ` Mikhail Zabaluev @ 2002-01-24 14:57 ` Antonio 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Antonio @ 2002-01-24 14:57 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mandrake-russian -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Mikhail Zabaluev wrote: > > > From: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com> > > > > > Using "su" to access a more privileged account (such as root) is > > > flawed. This has been discussed in here before and I brought this > > > issue to the OpenBSD team at HAL2001. Theo had to agree. ;-) But > > > I believe OpenBSD _still_ suggests people to use "su" rather than > > > login as root, maybe I should remind them. > > > > Оп-па. Интересно, почему... > > Может быть, потому что люди часто забывают "минус" и потом имеют > проблемы, связанные с жизнедеятельностью root'а в их $HOME? Возможно, что и так, но, как мне кажется, таким образом хотят подтолкнуть народ к использованию sudo, что, в случае пряморукой настройки /etc/sudoers позволяет не знать пароль root вообще никому. Или вообще иметь root с запрещенным логином. ;-))) - -- Best regards, Tony. mailto:obidos@mail.ru -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8T/hk2gaLrWRbr5URArUAAJ43fwFhLwDiWPT+175eA77JbJwJGQCbBGlB LFM0nof8l7A0vhKUjz2W2qw= =1lR8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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