7
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1answer
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How to stop users from Switching to Root user

I have disabled the root user login from Sshd.conf file so now no one can login using root user even if they know the password SOMEHOW. Now I have 3 users in server ROOT,EMERG and ORACLE. I want to ...
0
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0answers
66 views

How to switch user if the Screen is Lock

Sometime this happen that when I had to do something on server I find that the screen is lock and I dont know the password of that user to unlock it and switch the user. So i need to know that How to ...
2
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0answers
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recommended procedure to create a user/group during RPM install

after trying hard to search for RPM best practices guides and finding virtually none, to my surprise, I resort to the community - I need to ensure that some users and groups exist after the ...
0
votes
3answers
118 views

User's name appears as “bash-3.0” on SSH shell

I am working on a Redhat server and one of the users' names appears as "bash-3.0" on the "SSH Secure Shell Client." His name is appearing correct under /etc/passwd. How could this happen? How can I ...
5
votes
1answer
252 views

Run script when specific users logout

I need to run my application in screen when specific users are logged out and kill the screen when someone from my user list logged in. So I am thinking about bash script, which will be called ...
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4answers
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can we know the password for the other users if we have root access?

If a person has root access to a particular RHEL machine, will they be able to retrieve the password of the other users?