6.2. Standard Users
Table 6-1 lists the standard users
configured in the /etc/passwd file by an
"Everything" installation. The groupid (GID) in this table is the
primary group for the user. See Section 6.3 Standard Groups for a listing of standard
groups.
| User
| UID
| GID
| Home Directory
| Shell
|
|---|
| root
| 0
| 0
| /root
| /bin/bash
|
| bin
| 1
| 1
| /bin
| /sbin/nologin
|
| daemon
| 2
| 2
| /sbin
| /sbin/nologin
|
| adm
| 3
| 4
| /var/adm
| /sbin/nologin
|
| lp
| 4
| 7
| /var/spool/lpd
| /sbin/nologin
|
| sync
| 5
| 0
| /sbin
| /bin/sync
|
| shutdown
| 6
| 0
| /sbin
| /sbin/shutdown
|
| halt
| 7
| 0
| /sbin
| /sbin/halt
|
| mail
| 8
| 12
| /var/spool/mail
| /sbin/nologin
|
| news
| 9
| 13
| /var/spool/news
| |
| uucp
| 10
| 14
| /var/spool/uucp
| /sbin/nologin
|
| operator
| 11
| 0
| /root
| /sbin/nologin
|
| games
| 12
| 100
| /usr/games
| /sbin/nologin
|
| gopher
| 13
| 30
| /usr/lib/gopher-data
| /sbin/nologin
|
| ftp
| 14
| 50
| /var/ftp
| /sbin/nologin
|
| nobody
| 99
| 99
| /
| /sbin/nologin
|
| rpm
| 37
| 37
| /var/lib/rpm
| /bin/bash
|
| vcsa
| 69
| 69
| /dev
| /sbin/nologin
|
| ntp
| 38
| 38
| /etc/ntp
| /sbin/nologin
|
| canna
| 39
| 39
| /var/lib/canna
| /sbin/nologin
|
| nscd
| 28
| 28
| /
| /bin/false
|
| rpc
| 32
| 32
| /
| /sbin/nologin
|
| postfix
| 89
| 89
| /var/spool/postfix
| /bin/true
|
| named
| 25
| 25
| /var/named
| /bin/false
|
| amanda
| 33
| 6
| var/lib/amanda/
| /bin/bash
|
| postgres
| 26
| 26
| /var/lib/pgsql
| /bin/bash
|
| sshd
| 74
| 74
| /var/empty/sshd
| /sbin/nologin
|
| rpcuser
| 29
| 29
| /var/lib/nfs
| /sbin/nologin
|
| nsfnobody
| 65534
| 65534
| /var/lib/nfs
| /sbin/nologin
|
| pvm
| 24
| 24
| /usr/share/pvm3
| /bin/bash
|
| apache
| 48
| 48
| /var/www
| /bin/false
|
| xfs
| 43
| 43
| /etc/X11/fs
| /sbin/nologin
|
| desktop
| 80
| 80
| /var/lib/menu/kde
| /sbin/nologin
|
| gdm
| 42
| 42
| /var/gdm
| /sbin/nologin
|
| mysql
| 27
| 27
| /var/lib/mysql
| /bin/bash
|
| webalizer
| 67
| 67
| /var/www/html/usage
| /sbin/nologin
|
| mailman
| 41
| 41
| /var/mailman
| /bin/false
|
| mailnull
| 47
| 47
| /var/spool/mqueue
| /sbin/nologin
|
| smmsp
| 51
| 51
| /var/spool/mqueue
| /sbin/nologin
|
| squid
| 23
| 23
| /var/spool/squid
| /dev/null
|
| ldap
| 55
| 55
| /var/lib/ldap
| /bin/false
|
| netdump
| 34
| 34
| /var/crash
| /bin/bash
|
| pcap
| 77
| 77
| /var/arpwatch
| /sbin/nologin
|
| ident
| 98
| 98
| /
| /sbin/nologin
|
| privoxy
| 100
| 101
| /etc/privoxy
| |
| radvd
| 75
| 75
| /
| /bin/false
|
| fax
| 78
| 78
| /var/spool/fax
| /sbin/nologin
|
| wnn
| 49
| 49
| /var/lib/wnn
| /bin/bash
|
Table 6-1. Standard Users