> > > You might consider installing the `sudo' package and using that for > > > all your root access. If you do that, then you can change the > > > encrypted root password to * in /etc/shadow (you *are* using shadow > > > passwords, I hope) and thus it becomes impossible to log in as root. > > >
Is this really a good thing? ... What happens when you need to add a command to sudo, or when you need to come up in maintenance mode? Like I say, I changed it back later, for similar reasons, but it's definitely an option, if you're really paranoid. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
