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Re: [cobalt-users] Linux User Ignorance,
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Linux User Ignorance,
- From: "Toby Miller" <tobymiller@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Mar 3 16:30:54 2000
> No there is no other way short of buying each of them their own Cobalt.
> This is not a shortcoming of Cobalt in anyway, it is the operating system.
> > I phoned Cobalt Tech, asking them why i could not make actual users like
> > joe@xxxxxxxxxxx and joe@xxxxxxxxxxxx They said it was because there was
> > only one user data base that the system uses for authentication.
This isn't just a Linux OS problem either. Same thing for WinNT, Win2K,
*nix (all flavors), VMS, OS/390, OS/2, and OS/400 just to name a few.
Aliases are the way to solve it.
Regards,
Toby Miller