Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 10:10:32 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> Cc: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PAM, S/Key and authentication schemes. Message-ID: <92415.991123832@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 29 May 2001 16:53:38 %2B1000." <20010529165338.I89950@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>
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On Tue, 29 May 2001 16:53:38 +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > Which means that somewhere there needs to be a note that if your > console is marked 'insecure' then /etc/master.passwd must contain a > root password that crypt(3) can understand (irrespective of how eg > login(1) might authenticate a root login attempt). Otherwise, someone > is sure to get bitten. The init(8) man page is one possibility, but > I'm not sure it's the obvious place to look when you discover you're > locked out of single-user mode. I reckon /etc/ttys and the release notes ought to do it. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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