OT?? Re: [K12OSN] Loosing access to master password

Julius Szelagiewicz julius at turtle.com
Fri May 21 15:12:38 UTC 2004


> On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 18:33, Alan A Hodson wrote:
>> Hi gang
>>
>> The unthinkable happened. Somehow I lost the root password to a new
>> system, and I am facing the daunting task of having to reinstall
>> everyth
> Others have provided more than one method to achieve this.
> Now it makes me wonder what prevents a "innovative" user to do the same
> and control the server? Can these method be blocked?
> Of course the boot off knoppix (similar) can never be blocked.
> --
Sudev, this what locks and keys are for ....





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