On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:36:55 -0500
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> On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 01:09:22PM -0600, Henning, Brian wrote:
> > i guess i am trying to set it up like i have my freebsd machine... the
> > root password  can only be accessed locally on the machine unless the
> > user is in the wheel group then that user can 'su' as root.
> 
> Change root's password in the /etc/shadow file to the single character '*'.
> Do realize that the below point is correct, though:

maybe
passwd -l root
is cleaner solution

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Martin Volf

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