[SLE] How is user nobody used in Suse 7.0?
How is the user nobody used in Suse 7.0? Can it be removed? Thanks, jlm. -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
Hi, On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Jesse Marlin wrote:
How is the user nobody used in Suse 7.0? Can it be removed?
No, this is not recommended. The user "nobody" is used as a very low privilege system account - a lot of system jobs are being run with that user id. LenZ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Lenz Grimmer SuSE GmbH mailto:grimmer@suse.de Schanzaeckerstr. 10 http://www.suse.de/~grimmer/ 90443 Nuernberg, Germany Pretending sleep is the most common birth control device. -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/support/faq
User nobody is required by NFS to access another File System over a Network. Brian Marr Jesse Marlin wrote:
How is the user nobody used in Suse 7.0? Can it be removed? Thanks, jlm.
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