Re: Rename root

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I thought it would serve to more security in my system...
is it not a security problem to know the name of su on a system to get easier into it ?


Cameron Showalter wrote:

extremely bad security practice...
create a real user and add that user to group root in /etc/group

don't go any further than that.
if you are a risk taker, just use root. but as i said, extremely bad security practice.


is there a reason for it?

Hakan Kara wrote:

Hi
can anyone tell me how to rename the root user?
I'd like to have only a root user but with another name?
Thanks
Hakan








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