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explain that some usernames are sensitive

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......@@ -89,6 +89,30 @@ in the {{{Tor Sysadmin Team}}} component:
file for them. Please enclose the OpenPGP clearsigned blob using
{{{{{{}}} and {{{}}}}}}.
The username should be checked for conflict with commonly used
adminstrative aliases (`root`, `abuse`, ...) or abusive names
(`killall*`, ...). In particular, the following have special meaning
for various services and should be avoided:
root
abuse
arin-admin
certmaster
domainadmin
hostmaster
mailer-daemon
postmaster
security
webmaster
That list, [[taken from the leap
project|https://leap.se/git/leap_platform.git/blob/HEAD:/puppet/modules/site_postfix/manifests/mx/static_aliases.pp]]
is not exhaustive and your own judgement should be used to spot
possibly problematic aliases. See also those other possible lists:
* [[systemli|https://github.com/systemli/userli/blob/master/config/reserved_names.txt]]
* [[LEAP|https://leap.se/git/leap_platform.git/blob/HEAD:/puppet/modules/site_postfix/manifests/mx/static_aliases.pp]]
=== Step n+1 ===
Once the request has been filed it will be reviewed by Roger or Nick
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