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• Installing FreeBSD - Standard Installation
  ...in the meantime, the [[c shell]], /bin/csh is what you want.) The default shell is extremely painful to work with, so don't forget to do this! Once you're
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• Ssh
  ...[:Category:System Commands | command-line tool]] used to securely access a shell prompt on a remote network computer. Doing this is commonly referred to as ...e could just log all the [[packets]] going to the machine and wait until a login sequence went by, and presto change-o, he's got [[root]]. A more patient b
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• Samba, Configuration
  ...'' - passwords must be encrypted for each machine to successfuly negotiate login credentials with your Samba server. ... /sbin/nologin, and then checked to make sure that account really couldn't shell into the box by using [[su]] to see what would happen if someone tried.
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• Su
  If you just type in [[su]] at the shell prompt and do not supply an argument, [[su]] assumes that you are asking to ...her security-related issues as well as issues related to the user-specific shell environment. Simply supply [[su]] the name of the user whose context you w
  3 KB (611 words) - 20:51, 6 June 2005
• Init
  shell without asking for login) ...ingle-user mode" and "multi-user mode", where single-user mode is one root login only (usually at the console and without a password required) and multi-use
  2 KB (301 words) - 21:46, 23 February 2005
• Users, adding
  ... new user's primary group, set the [[C shell]] as its default [[shell]] on login, and set its home directory as "/home/username". It will '''not''' copy an Login group [felix]:
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• Pw
  ...a secondary group on the account, and setting the default shell to the [[C shell]]. ...isables the ''newuser'' account for interactive login purposes. (With the shell set to /sbin/nologin, any attempt to log in results in a "This account has
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• Wheel
  ...' is a special user group. By default, FreeBSD does not allow direct root login from remote locations, and does not allow any user to [[su]] to [[root]] - ...e or dictionary-attack the password to the root account. With direct root login disabled, your exposure is greatly decreased because any potential attacker
  2 KB (321 words) - 01:45, 17 December 2008
• Grep
  -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 6521 Jun 5 2003 login.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 65536 Jun 5 2003 login.conf.db
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• Shell
  ...of the operating system). Microsoft Windows users will compare the '''Unix shell''' to DOS. ...e command line or by other scripts or programs (Windows users will compare shell scripts to ''batch files'').
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• Users, modifying
  ...user's shell, use [[chsh]] or [[pw]] '''usermod [username] -s [path to new shell]'''. To change a user's login name (account name,) you can edit [[ /etc/passwd]] and [[ /etc/master.passw
  971 B (167 words) - 20:09, 8 December 2007
• Chsh
  ...l''' line to point to the shell you want -- make sure you point to a valid shell! ...pelled shell or point to a shell that isn't on a mounted volume (e.g., the shell is in /usr/local/bin/bash and /usr/local/ isn't mounted).
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• Securing servers
  ...bly be unnecessary, and any extraneous information that they give when you login will usually be worthless to you but potentially useful to an attacker. If ...e not from a specific domain or IP by editing the very well commented /etc/login.access file.
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• .profile
  ...at's not the [[Bourne Shell]],) it's usually set to redirect to the proper shell's .profile. see also .[[shell]]_profile (e.g., .bash_profile)
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• .bashrc
  ...ated in a user's home directory which will be executed when the [[bash]] [[shell]] starts. an example .bashrc is below. note that this is a bashrc from a l # ~/.bashrc: executed by bash(1) for non-login shells.
  2 KB (241 words) - 21:30, 25 August 2012
• Invalid shell
  ...ample, assigning <code>/usr/local/bin/bash</code> as the root user's login shell, and then deleting that port. Oops. What if <code>bash</code> is not loca ...). A non-root user cannot assign itself a shell that does not exist in the shell database; or, the message will return:
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• Single-user mode
  In '''single-user mode''', there is and can be only one login to the system, which will be the root user. This mode is needed if you wan ...the problem, in which case you'll be helpfully prompted to hit Enter for a shell prompt.
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• Shell configuration file
  ...r configuration file. The name of this file will change depending on which shell you're using, and it's important to note that since not all shells have com Shell configuration files are often used to change your prompt to something usefu
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• Qmail, Mail toaster
  ...n fact, even for those folks - like myself - who have both a mailbox and a shell account, I want to make certain that the credentials used AREN'T the same, ...omainname.tld/cgi-bin/qmailadmin/qmailadmin. You should get a nice little login screen asking for a username and password and domain. Remember the domain
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• Webmin
  ** Cluster Shell Commands; ** Command Shell;
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