[BALUG-Admin] ... (time to change list admin passwords)

[jim]

   also duly noted. everything in this thread 
seems reasonable to me. 
   NOTE: i consider myself a backup personage, 
willing to help out when need arises. 
jim 


On Mon, 2009-04-13 at 23:47 -0700, Michael Paoli wrote:
> Yes, fine, duly noted.
> 
> (I suggested just Rick, myself, and Jim, in [1]).
> 
> 
> As, similarly, I sometimes end up saying to manager(s) or
> recommending someone say to their manager, something like:
> manager: <"demanding" root or other privileged password>
> admin: "Well, manager, just sign off here that you've been given
> that access, and that you are now also jointly responsible, and
> to be a considered among the suspects, at any and all times something
> inappropriate, unlawful, etc., is ever done with that ID."
> 
> So yes, ... best not to have more access than one more-or-less
> reasonably needs. :-)
> 
> 
> Quoting "Andrew Fife" <AFife@untangle.com>:
> 
> > Michael Paoli wrote:
> >
> >> As to whom should get those passwords - let's start quite small
> >
> > As I hold no official title with BALUG and have no technical  
> > expertise to add in this area, I would prefer not to be included in  
> > this small list.
> 
> footnotes:
> 1.  
> http://lists.balug.org/pipermail/balug-admin-balug.org/2009-April/000653.html
> 
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