Re: [TCLUG:9281] Lost Linux Password

[Yaron <jethro@yaron.org>]

  Hi,

On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, Ben Kochie wrote:

> root:x:0:0:Root of all Evil:/root:/bin/sash
> becomes 
> root::0:0:Root of all Evil:/root:/bin/sash

Um, shouldn't that be removed from /etc/shadow rather than passwd? 

You forgot the most important thing:

Get the 'developer' who's doing all the admin from one box and STILL
managed to forget the root password, and have him/her drawn and quartered,
and then stomped on.


-Yaron

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