[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#988530: Why amanda uses user backup

Chris Hofstaedtler zeha at debian.org
Mon Jan 13 18:47:33 GMT 2025


On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 06:34:07PM +0000, Jose M Calhariz wrote:
> The choice of using account backup was made many years before me and
> before base-passwd enforce the no login.  The bug 737735 have more
> information about this current situation.  Changing the user account
> to other will break every setup of amanda server that connects by SSH
> to a debian client with other default account.  I mean breaking
> servers of amanda even when not running Debian.
> 
> Personally I am happy with this kind of problem, this means that when
> a other sysadmin touch a Debian a amanda client I see the problem on
> next day amanda report.  So the amanda server can not run unsupervised
> and the same for the clients.

Okay, I'll leave this problem with amanda / you then :-)

Chris




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