zlogin from root in the GZ is allowed without a password by design. The GZ has full write access to a zone anyway.
> On Jun 1, 2014, at 10:33, "Ganapathy S A via smartos-discuss" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use zlogin <UUID> to get into the zone which gets me to the root user always > > without asking the password. And inside the zone, su - <user> is used to > login to other users from the root prompt. Here is the ouput of /etc/shadow > for those users. > > [root@devz1 ~]# cat /etc/shadow | grep 'root\|admin\|ganu' > root:$5$K35UQO.2$NnIuC4CvQ08JkJ35NzTlVr6Et/Qfi1FyEv5pgrPbxz3:16220:::::: > admin:$5$Z9RiRBPI$wVeo4EMyYuiIssqrxzltSxHogtArdFdZoELXd3nkgH4:16220:::::: > ganu:$5$1YrjMHtw$JKK94Em57XguRIpuf5sXfWgNnvIsI8CHfDfIgfYIBs8:16222:::::: > > Please let me know if you need any more information regarding this. >> On 1 Jun 2014 01:46, "Robert Mustacchi" <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 05/31/2014 12:31 PM, Ganapathy S A via smartos-discuss wrote: >> > I'm using SmartOS instance 14.1.0 (base64). Able to change password >> > successfully for the default users (root, admin) & for users created by me. >> > But whenever I login to any of the users I'm getting the shell prompt >> > straight! Why password is not being asked? Just don't understand the >> > system. Could some one please clarify? >> >> Hi, >> >> I think we're going to have to ask for a bit more information to better >> help you. >> >> How are you trying to log in to that user? Is this via ssh, via some >> other mechanism? If you look at the contents of /etc/shadow, what does >> the second column list for those users that you're trying to access? >> >> Thanks, >> Robert > > smartos-discuss | Archives | Modify Your Subscription ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
