From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Adding a new user on 9-Front
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 08:34:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7af1ce1ea70e23b8523f558c91eb9618@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8CDCE97C-1544-41DE-A200-F235713D24F7@gmail.com>
> It's not super required to add a new user on standalone systems.
> Obviously file/auth servers have more of a need. You're system isn't
> less secure using Glenda. You're going to be host owner no matter
> what user you use.
>
ah, but being hostowner gives you no special status on the file
server. this is a key difference with unix "root". so even on
a single-user machine, one may wish to run as a user with fewer
permissions.
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-23 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-23 2:37 Blake McBride
2013-12-23 5:19 ` Sergey Zhilkin
2013-12-23 6:15 ` Matthew Veety
2013-12-23 13:34 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2013-12-23 13:46 ` Richard Miller
2013-12-23 13:55 ` erik quanstrom
2013-12-23 14:36 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 15:10 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 15:32 ` Bence Fábián
2013-12-23 17:13 ` sl
2013-12-23 18:00 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 18:03 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 18:28 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-12-23 20:03 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 20:18 ` erik quanstrom
2013-12-23 20:23 ` Rubén Berenguel
2013-12-23 20:48 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 21:20 ` Steve Simon
2013-12-23 20:51 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-12-23 21:45 ` Blake McBride
2013-12-23 22:00 ` Matthew Veety
2013-12-23 22:07 ` sl
2013-12-23 22:45 ` erik quanstrom
2013-12-23 23:47 ` sl
2013-12-23 23:54 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-12-24 12:06 ` Steffen Daode Nurpmeso
2013-12-24 12:24 ` lucio
2013-12-24 17:47 ` Steffen Daode Nurpmeso
2013-12-25 5:30 ` lucio
2013-12-25 5:58 ` Federico G. Benavento
2013-12-24 0:16 ` Kurt H Maier
2013-12-24 0:57 ` andrey mirtchovski
2013-12-24 2:49 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2013-12-24 3:03 ` Bruce Ellis
2013-12-23 19:18 ` Richard Miller
2013-12-23 19:30 ` cinap_lenrek
2013-12-23 19:37 ` erik quanstrom
2013-12-23 20:29 ` cinap_lenrek
2013-12-23 15:42 ` cinap_lenrek
2013-12-23 9:38 ` Richard Miller
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