Hi Amey
Well, people who develpoed linux, could put password for linux single too.
But linux single is a hope to those who forget their root password. If they
can forget root password, they can also forget linux single password. Guess
if this happens.....
Take care
Bye
Dheeraj
----- Original Message -----
From: Amey Gokhale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 10:08 AM
Subject: [LIH] restricting linux single
> hi,
>
> Has anybody taken any effort to avoid "linux single" giving u shell prompt
> under root user??
>
> i tried putting an entry in lilo.conf as
>
> restricted
> password = "xyz"
>
> ideally it should restrict entry to linux single....and it should ask for
> that "xyz" password.
> but it doesnt work. So extra additions required anywhere to get it work??
>
> thanks in advance
> regards
> amey.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sujith K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2001 12:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [LIH] Root password
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Boot in single user mode....
> >
> > LILO:single
> >
> > Then Change password for root....
> >
> > Bye.
> > --- Prashanth Venkatesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a doubt.
> > > Is there any way to recover a root password(if by
> > > chance someone forgets the password) .
> > >
> > >
> > > regards,
> > > prashanth
> > >
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