Edit /etc/ttys and remove the secure option and disable booting from CD/Floppy and set a BIOS password so to change the BIOS you need authentication. Boot authentication is another option however it becomes a pain in the arse when you are away from home and the power goes out, hence your server gets knocked offline until someone enters a password.
Simple enough, John. On 8/27/05, JSD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have a big root access problem. If someone has physical > access to my OpenBSD box, than he/she can swith into single > user mode (-s) and can change the password of root. It is a > big problem for me and I would like to password protect this > single user mode or to totally disable this function but I > don't know how. > Is anyone here who solved this problem? Please help, thanks! > > Jaya Sri > > > _______________________________________________________________________ > [freemail] extra 1GB-os postafiskkal, Vnnek mar van? http://freemail.hu > > -- John Kintaro Tate Mobile: 0413 348 815 (Yep, old number, but I have a new phone) Attention all Internet users, is life getting you down? Are you so happy you could chainsaw an innocent bystander and LAUGH? Do you believe in God? Do you not believe in God? Have you found yourself stranded on prehistoric Earth for 5 years? If so, if you do anything at all there are people who care at the Kintaro Labs Forum, join now and after you reach 50 posts you get a free OpenBSD shell account! http://labs.kintaro.noobify.com Personal Website: http://kintaro.noobify.com
