On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, paul taylor wrote:
> Can a user log into the net via an isp other than root?
If you mean, can a non-root user initiate a connection by way of PPP,
the answer is yes, if the system administrator (_you_) allows him to.
It may be necessary for the system administrator to get off his tail and
learn how to administer the system.
What userid you log in to the ISP with is between you and the ISP.
> If the answer is no can a user be substituted after the login to the
ISp?
Yes. Root can change its userid at any time with su.
>
> Should I just junk redhat and go to another vesrion???
>
No comment.
Lawson
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