[OpenIndiana-discuss] restoring the root account - WAS:: Solaris 11 is out - so?

Jerry Kemp sun.mail.list47 at oryx.cc
Fri Nov 11 20:35:40 UTC 2011


I am home today playing around with Solaris 11 on an old T1000, and (at
least here locally), the `rolemod -K type=normal root' appears to be
working fine for me.

Hope this helps.

Jerry


On 11/11/11 07:15 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:

> Anyone know for sure if it is still possible to enforce an old
> fashioned root account with regular login access?  If so how might it
> be done?
> 
> On oi its no harder than `rolemod -K type=normal root' and then allow
> root login in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
> 
> That does not work on sol11.  Even editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config, there
> appears to be some extra editing needed on involving pam.
> 
> 
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