I have been getting messages and also i send reply/solution to some of the queries... but it seems you were not getting the same.
Is there anything else needs to be done to get into this...
pl. advice
R.Swaminathan
>From: ashotosh kaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [ilugd]: Dear kapil sethi..... can you clarify it........ >Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 21:54:36 -0700 (PDT) > >Hello santosh > >It's not a bug but a kind of say loophole provided so >that u can always boot when u forget ur password and >change the paaswd . obviously one can easily get to >command prompt but then the person must have physical >access to the m/c and one thing more that it can >always be plugged that is u can always restrict ur >single mode by restricting it by passwd in lilo.. >Hope this clarify ur doubt.. >Ashotosh Kaul >--- santosh dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > Dear Kapil, > > you have written a reply for muskan's problem in > > which root forgets his password... > > (ur mail is below). in this manner any person will > > reboot the sytem and via lilo prompt he will get a > > system without password and can change password..as > > u have written.. > > so anyone can become root...in this situation what > > will happen to security of linux system .. > > i think you can understand what i want to say...? > > please clarify it. > > thanks > > santosh kumar dubey > > Kapil Sethi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > >i miss a root password i am not logon, how to > > logon, > > > > Muskan reboot your linux, on the lilo prompt type > > linux single. You will get > > into the system without password. > > > > The change your password using passwd command. > > > > press ctl-D > > > > Kapil Sethi > > System Administrator > > BharatConnect Ltd. > > Ph: 011-6430987 > > > > ================================================ > > To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with subscribe in subject header > > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe in subject header > > Archives are available at > > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org > > ================================================= > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more >http://games.yahoo.com/ > > ================================================ >To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header >To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header >Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org > ================================================= >Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: Click Here
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