[Sunhelp] smtp in passwd file?

Eric Williams ewilliams at wesleyan.edu
Fri Jul 30 14:03:48 CDT 1999


Solaris 2.5.1

Is there supposed to be an entry in /etc/passwd for smtp? If so is 
the UID supposed to be 0 (ie. root)? This seems to be a security 
issure or am I just paranoid. I see it on lots, but not all, machines 
here running 2.5.1.

Thanks
Eric






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