In the immortal words of Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Whether this gains you much security is another question entirely, and > you risk breaking single-user mode and various low-level pieces of > software which expect root to exist, but it can be done.
I know it can be done, a couple of typos in vipw and I lost the root account, very disconcerting, but single use mode still seemed to work, probably because the toor account was still intact even though it has a password of *. -- Tim Aslat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spyderweb Consulting http://www.spyderweb.com.au Phone: +61 0401088479 _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"