Re: [mv] 'Master' Login Account - revisted

[OTR Comm <otrcomm@wildapache.net>]

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Hello,

Thanks for the reply!

The file to change is pages/reconfig/.access_gate

You add the user that you want to have superuser powers and then modify
the .access_gate file to reflect this.

You can change the superuser or add additional superusers.

Thanks again,
Murrah Boswell

Sezer Yalcin wrote:
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> OTR Comm wrote:
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> > Hello again,
> >
> > I am trying to change the username for the store administrator ( the one
> > that is setup during initial stoe setup).  By default in Minivend 3.14,
> > this username had the nick name 'Master'.
> >
> > I have changed it in minivend.cfg, reconfig, catalog.cfg, and
> > userdb.acs.  I delete userdb.gdbm and restart the minivend server.
> >
> > The I go into the store and login as the new user that I have
> > redesignated to be the Master, but when I try to reconfigure the store,
> > I get an error message that says I do not have authorization to
> > reconfigure.
> >
> > What have I missed?  Where else do I need to change the Admin account
> > name, or is it written into the store binary created by minivend when I
> > first created the store?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Murrah Boswell
> >
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> hi,
> 
> superuser status for minivend is determined by username, not by a sign
> on userdb. So you must edit your directories, especially minimate
> directories and replace "minivend" with new user name. look for .access
> files it should give you an idea of it.
> 
> make sure you remove all "minivend" user and replace. I recommend not to
> delete this user to prevent someone to get it. Instead keep it for
> security even though you wont use it.
> 
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> Sezer YALÇIN
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