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+++ Amit Bhargava [linux-india] <30/09/01 18:21 +0000>:
> Here's the exact procedure that I did:
> I booted linux in single user mode :
> LILO : linux single
> and it took me to the root shell
> sh_2.04>
> i executed the command passwd and changed the password.

Search the lilo manpage for "restricted" I think ... you can set a password
for this. 

> Now if changing the password is ever so easy then everybody with the 
> knowledge of this procedure can do so, and cause unspelled trouble.

The ultimate security is physical security.  You need console access for
this. 

        --suresh

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