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Date:  Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:37:37 +0100
From:  PS <ps (at mark) ovh.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:04357] Re: user root-admin
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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you're right
I just forget to tell that I made changement by hand, and I didn't know
that root-admin user existed until I saw someone connected on my server
in root-admin user.

May be we can add a synchronisation between root-admin and admin passwd
when admin logg in, to prevent this sort of problem. 

PS

On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 02:35:19AM +0900, Hisao SHIBUYA wrote:
> I logged in GUI as admin, and I tried to change password.
> I checked /etc/shadow, then root, admin and root-admin are same  
> password on FC1
> and CentOS4, CentOS4 is my development environment, but FC1 is  
> updated with
> released packages.
> 
> I think that root, admin and root-admin password are synchronized.
> 
> Hisao
> 
> 
> On 2006/03/25, at 2:11, PS wrote:
> 
> >
> >When you install BQ, default password is admin. If you change admin  
> >or root
> >password, root-admin password is not changed. So passwd is always  
> >admin, and
> >this user has ssh access to server.
> >
> >I let you imagine which passwd you try when you want to gain access to
> >server...
> >
> >regards
> >PS
> >
> >On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 01:22:40AM +0900, Hisao SHIBUYA wrote:
> >>root-xxx user is the account to be root access for xxx user.
> >>If you add "admin2" for admin user with root access, then you
> >>can su to root-admin2 with root permission.
> >>
> >>The "admin" account is default account for BlueQuartz with root
> >>access, and then handler makes "root-admin" account by default.
> >>
> >>But, we usually use root account for root access not use root-admin.
> >>The "root-admin" account isn't needed for GUI, it is needed for
> >>root access.
> >>
> >>Hisao
> >>
> >>
> >>On 2006/03/25, at 0:56, Tobias Gablunsky wrote:
> >>
> >>>Does anybody know, what it is good for?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>tobias gablunsky
> >>>systemtechnik internet
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>>From: PS [mailto:ps (at mark) ovh.net]
> >>>>Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2006 7:12 PM
> >>>>To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> >>>>Subject: [coba-e:04231] user root-admin
> >>>>
> >>>>Is user root-admin very important in Bluequartz?
> >>>>
> >>>>If yes what does he do?
> >>>>
> >>>>Thanx for your answer.
> >>>>Regards
> >>>>
> >>>>PS
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
>