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This must be a gentoo thing. I checked my redhat AS 3 box and it does |
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not have a 'guest' account. |
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Stuart |
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Fluff wrote: |
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>Citerar Venkat Manakkal <venkat@××××××××××.com>: |
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>>On Tuesday 27 July 2004 17:01, Tobias Klausmann wrote: |
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>>>Hi! |
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>>>While we're all puzzled... I'm puzzled that there actually *is* a |
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>>>(disabled) guest account on my machine. I didn't create it, and I |
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>>>don't know what it is intended for - so I renamed it, just to be |
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>>>sure (and see stuff break). |
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>>>Anyone able to shed a light on this? |
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>>>Greets, |
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>>>Tobias |
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>>My guess is that installing samba creates it. Could someone verify? |
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>>Cheers! |
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>>- ---Venkat. |
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>I have two different computers with Gentoo installed. Samba is installed on one |
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>of them and both have a 'guest' user as UID 405. |
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>Btw, I haven't had any mysterious connections to my sshd but the knock-thing |
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>sounds interesting, I'm going to read that linuxjournal-thingy. |
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>Cheers, |
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>/Fluff |
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