On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 05:53:40PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:

> >I'm using lsof -i -n "tcp@<ipaddr>:ftp" in a check script to see
> >if a daemon is still running.  In the USER field of the LISTEN
> >output line I expect "root".  But: when there is another user in
> >/etc/passwd with uid 0 -- a user listed *after* root, that is on
> 
> Why?

Multiple "personal" root logins with a personal password.  I know
the are pros and cons (this does not need to be a server with the
highest security level), but discussions about that are beyond the
scope of my question :-).

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