From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 30 Oct 1995 23:54:47 -0500 From: Scott Schwartz schwartz@galapagos.cse.psu.edu Subject: user ID of adm Topicbox-Message-UUID: 314c0156-eac8-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Message-ID: <19951031045447.DZ72HM9e5HpXngZtoFsOs-J7DPkDXv8Fcm7Vme3Q2TU@z> Kenji Okamoto writes: | In my system, the user ID of adm is '-1', but none ocuupies UID of 0. | Although I'm sure I did something wrong, I cannot login as adm user now. | Does anyone can advise what's wrong with my system? On the contrary, it sounds like authentication is now working properly. 0 doesn't mean root---there is no such thing in plan9. It is intended that no user can authenticate as adm, just the console of the fileserver.