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    Default Disable Change Root Password

    Hello,

    because every reseller with root privilages can change root password.

    There any one know how to disable change root password on whm?

    Thanks

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    To disallow changing the root password it is necessary to not grant root privileges to a reseller. I recommend to use caution when allowing high-level (i.e., "root") access privileges and to do so only for trusted individuals (e.g., such as trusted staff or server administrators).

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    Quote Originally Posted by cPanelDon View Post
    To disallow changing the root password it is necessary to not grant root privileges to a reseller.
    Brilliant!

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