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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

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