On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 01:09:22PM -0600, Henning, Brian wrote: > i guess i am trying to set it up like i have my freebsd machine... the > root password can only be accessed locally on the machine unless the > user is in the wheel group then that user can 'su' as root.
Change root's password in the /etc/shadow file to the single character '*'. Do realize that the below point is correct, though: > Anyway, the only thing I can think of is that you would not be able to > boot the system to single-user mode. But you can still boot with the > "init=/bin/sh" kernel parameter, so that's not really a problem. -- Ray Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In America, any boy may become president and I suppose that's just one of the risks he takes. -- Adlai Stevenson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list