Change root user name? possible?

Mania.co.il mif at mania.co.il
Wed Aug 25 15:59:20 PDT 2004


Hello Ara,

Thursday, August 26, 2004, 12:50:46 AM, you wrote:

AA> Sorry if this might sound crazy, but is there anyway to rename root account
AA> to something else for extra security?
AA> Thank you



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That is possible. Create other account, grant him superuser
priveleges, and change "root"'s privileges to regular user.


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 Mania.co.il                            mailto:mif at mania.co.il



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