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RE: [cobalt-security] cobalt factory usernames
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-security] cobalt factory usernames
- From: Brandon Wheaton <brandonw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 22:57:35 -0800
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
>
> Kevin D wrote:
>
> > The specific usernames that I question are: "pop" and "operator"
> > Are those installed into the raq3i by the factory?
>
> I have both operator and games, but not pop.
>
> Jeff
Excerpts from my /etc/passwd file:
pop:x:17:17:APOP:/etc:
games:x:12:100:games:/usr/games:
operator:x:11:0:operator:/root:
You shouldn't have any cause to worry about these accounts
posing security problems as they have no shell access.
Take care.
Brandon Wheaton
UNIX Systems Engineer
ValiCert, Inc.
1215 Terra Bella Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
650.280.UNIX
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