> Gatorboxes are shipped without a user password set. Once connected to your > net, it is easy to telnet to one of these things and log in with ANY id > iff there is no user password set. True > The user account can't change anything, Not quite true: the user can add to the log files. While I have not tested this, I wouldn't be surprised if the user could place escape sequences in those logs, which could be a nuisance. > but can look at really > interesting things. For example, if you have the GatorShare software > running using NIS authentication, it will freely tell you what the > NIS domainname is. And quite a bit more, like the topology of your appletalk networks. David Sacerdote