NT machine accounts in FreeBSD?

[Matthew Geddes]

Hilary Cheng wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
>     Will it be a security to hole to Unix System ? Since
> these accounts got no password at all.
> 

They do have a password - an invalid one (that's the '*'). This means
that noone can log in using that account, but programs running as root
can 'su' to that account.


Matt
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Matthew Geddes
Network Manager
Xavier College
Gawler, SA