Re: Security Question

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On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 07:28:57PM +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Scott Becker <scottb@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > My apache account is active so I can su to it to administer postgresql
> > databases accessable via php scripts.
> 
> You do not need a password for that, or change anything about the
> account.
> 
> "sudo -u apache" (as normal user) or just "su -m apache" (as root) ought
> to do the job.

Or just psql -U apache.

And login with empty passwords can be disabled by removing nullok from
/etc/pam.d/system-auth.

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