If you are running sendmail I would be careful about doing
away with smmsp. The others are not necessary but really
don't represent much in the way of diskspace usage or system
resources.
On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, jeffnjillian (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed] wrote:
> We removed the following default accounts in Solaris 10: lp, smmsp, www, uucp, nuccp, however the files owned by these accounts still exist. I would like to delete these files, but the administrator is not very familiar with Solaris and doesn't know if the O/S needs the associated files or not. Does anyone know if those files are still in use even though the file's owner accounts have been deleted?
>
> Thank You in Advance,
> Jeff
>
If you are running sendmail I would be careful about doing
away with smmsp. The others are not necessary but really
don't represent much in the way of diskspace usage or system
resources.
On Thu, 2 Nov 2006, jeffnjillian (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed] wrote:
> We removed the following default accounts in Solaris 10: lp, smmsp, www, uucp, nuccp, however the files owned by these accounts still exist. I would like to delete these files, but the administrator is not very familiar with Solaris and doesn't know if the O/S needs the associated files or not. Does anyone know if those files are still in use even though the file's owner accounts have been deleted?
>
> Thank You in Advance,
> Jeff
>
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