[SunHELP] second root account

Warren Brennan sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Fri Mar 30 09:50:43 CST 2001


You can have more than 1 account with the same UID. If you are using
useradd/usermod, you can use the -O option to allow duplicate UID's.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Clayton Winter [SMTP:clayton at webdata.com.au]
> Sent:	Friday, March 30, 2001 3:09 AM
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	[SunHELP] second root account
> 
> 
> Taking the advice of Magnus to heart.
> 
> How can you create a safe root account like toor?
> 
> I thought no two accounts could have the same uid.
> 
> Regards
> Clayton
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