On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Orlando Andico wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Jeff Gutierrez wrote:
> ..
> > Do you have other accounts w/ root access? If so, you can change the
> > password.. (just checking..)
> >
> > Do you have sudo installed in the box? If you login as the user that can
> > sudo.. then replace the executable file w/ a script that changes/resets
> > the root password.
> >
> > If that doesn't work, and you can get in as a user that can modify the
> > /etc/shadow file, you can place a known hash in the password field..
> >
> > Is the machine trusted by another machine?? or the other way round?? is
> > there any NFS or samba mounts on the root fs??
>
> It's virtually a stock Solaris7 setup with almost all the ports closed. No
> NFS, no nothing, since it's a dedicated Oracle box.
Ever tried hypnosis? \8)
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