Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 09:44:50 +0200 From: Chris Picton <Chris.Picton@usko.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hacking the root password Message-ID: <393F4EF2.6B55BF14@usko.com> References: <SAK.2000.06.07.efhdohin@area51> <393E9552.4EC0AF4F@home.com>
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"Raymundo M. Vega" wrote: > Chris Wasser wrote: > > > > Won't that only work if the tty isn't set to insecure? ie: > > > > # If console is marked "insecure", then init will ask for > > # the root password when going to single-user mode. > > console none unknown off secure > > > > Original message from: "Raymundo M. Vega" > > >you can reboot in single user mode and do the same thing. > > yes you are right > Thanks for all the responses. I could ctrl-alt-del from the console Also, I had to type kernel -s not boot -s, and my console was 'insecure' :) Thanks again -- Chris Picton Usko Communications Systems Developer Chris.Picton@usko.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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