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Re: "Others" in logon window

Thank you, for your suggestions. I have passed them on to the system
admin.

Vince Spiars

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Dave Schroeder wrote:

> - Use tab to "select" the one user on the main login window, so that it
> is selected (but not actually clicking it so that it prompts you for a
> password), and then press option-enter. This causes generic username
> and password fields to appear.
>
> Or,
>
> - Enable the root user. This forces "Other" to appear in List of Users
> mode.
>
> Dave
>
> On Jul 27, 2004, at 7:30 AM, Vincent D. Spiars wrote:
>
> > Hello, all. I have a system admin with a question. By changing the
> > user
> > id to less than 500 he has created a hidden admin account. He would
> > like
> > to have the "Other" user as an option at the logon window in addition
> > to
> > the local main user account. Does anyone know how to make this appear
> > when there is no LDAP nor AD lookup in place? Nor are there multiple
> > visible accounts on the system. Again, the main user is visible. But
> > the
> > hidden admin account will ot show up if the user ID is less than 500.
> > Any
> > ideas where the plist file is to Force-show the "Other" user logon
> > option
> > would be appreciated. The image will be Panther--fresh build. Not an
> > upgrade from 10.2.x.
> >
> > Thhank you,
> > Vince Spiars
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 >"Others" in logon window (From: "Vincent D. Spiars" <email@hidden>)
 >Re: "Others" in logon window (From: Dave Schroeder <email@hidden>)



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