From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Jun 8 14:47:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com (c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com [24.5.122.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39FC015879 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:47:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tbackman@c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com) Received: from localhost (tbackman@localhost) by c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id OAA02031; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:53:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tbackman@c523578-a.sttls1.wa.home.com) Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:53:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Todd Backman To: daniel B Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Finding what user's previous password was. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org It is gone. On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, daniel B wrote: > > Hi fellow ISPs; > > I need to find out what a user's previous password (the one before the > current user's password) was because I have a customer who had problem > loging to our system because of incorrect password and the customer > inssists that he did not forget his password. For now I have reset his > password (by taking a laptop to his office and loging to server through > ssh and let him punch his new password so only he knows it). > However I need to convince (and restore his confidence on our operations) > this customer that he realy did lose his password. > Where in the FreeBSD system files can I find clues as to what his > previous password was? I know a FreeBSD system keeps track of > all activities and has answers to almost everything, well hope somebody > has run in to this problem before I did and has clue for me. > > Thanks > > Dan > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > ========================================================================= Todd Backman "there are two major products that came out of berkley: Geek and FreeBSD user lsd and unix. Seattle, WA we don't believe this to be "Chaos is a good teacher..." a coincidence." j.s.anderson ========================================================================= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message