Chisholm Wildermuth wrote: > You cant disable it (how would you administer?), but I have heard that it's > possible to rename it.
Sure, just change the UID 0 entry in /etc/passwd to read foobar instead of root. > If you're worried about people logging in as root from outside, you can deny > root logins through SSH. Then you'd have to login as a regular user and then > su root (which you should be doing anyhow) ;-) I would advise using sudo over su. Having root terminals hanging around is not necessarily the best security practise. -Josh
