Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 10:51:25 +0100 From: Steve Lalonde <steve@enta.net> To: Per Engelbrecht <per@xterm.dk> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: funny customers Message-ID: <41514B1D.2030603@enta.net> In-Reply-To: <53103.62.242.151.142.1095841227.squirrel@mailbox.wingercom.dk> References: <53103.62.242.151.142.1095841227.squirrel@mailbox.wingercom.dk>
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Per Engelbrecht wrote: > Hi All > > I'm administering a mid-size serverhosting site and have a problem with > customers enabling root passwd in single-user mode. > It's the same customers that set up fake payment sites, do serious > hacking (i.e. not good, productive hacking) mailspamming and so on. > > In order to collect information for a criminal case (yes, in some cases > we go all the way) I need a way to get into these boxes (mostly > FreeBSD's) but I can't think of a way to disable the prompt for root > passwd in single-user mode. > Know it's a wildcard, but I've been looking at 'set' options under > 'boot' and a way to mount the serverdisk on another fbsd installation, > but without any luck. > > Any help would be appreciatet. Thank you. > > respectfully > /per > per@xterm.dk > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-isp@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-isp > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-isp-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Hi Can you not remove the disk and mount it in an alternate box to get access to the data you need? -- Steve Lalonde RTFM Chief Technical Officer Entanet International Ltd http://www.enta.net/
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