Michael Kjorling wrote:
The given password is encrypted, and then compared to whatever is in
the password field in /etc/shadow (or /etc/passwd). If they match, the
password is valid. So entering anything that cannot be valid into the
password field means that no password will be valid.
--- Hans Hvelplund Odborg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't mean to be rude or anything, but I've seen
many answers like this on
different mailinglist archives and everyone seems to
have an opinion of their
own regarding this. So I'd like to see documentation
of some sort.
Example
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