Hello,
Well thanks, i didnt knew that `password' was so a simple password.
I had my roots password insecure too, anyway i have no much interesting over
here...
I would like to try security. I have create an account here for user
`secure'. For the password i have insert a word of 8 word
PS: tha 8 charachter passwords i have insert it without lokking in the
keyboard, so i dont know it
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| I would like to try security. I have create an account here for user
| `secure'. For the password i have insert a word of 8 word-character. Now, how
| can i login as secure?? How can i guess the password ??
I hope noone flogs me for this, but those already
On 30 Sep 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
The simplest approach: Get the encrypted password from
/etc/passwd or /etc/shadow. (If you use shadow you shan't be
able to read it without being root - a good thing).
Then you just start generating all combinations of legal
passwords, crypt'ing them and
Phillip Neumann wrote:
Ed Cogburn wrote:
I have now my password as `password123`. I still want to put it as
`password`..
Thanks,
If you are really unconcerned with security, then why use a
password at
all? Just hit Enter for the password (it will
Ed Cogburn wrote:
I have now my password as `password123`. I still want to put it as
`password`..
Thanks,
If you are really unconcerned with security, then why use a password
at
all? Just hit Enter for the password (it will complain; just confirm
it) and from then
On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote:
Hello,
Dont be so innocent ;-), of course i have not put my password as ``password''
, it was just
an example...
as far as an intruder is concerned, any dictionary word or close
companion is as easy to guess as password. Any dictionary word
Phillip Neumann wrote:
Jason Herring Dale Davis wrote:
I believe that if you just enter your simple password the program will
say that it is too simple if you really want to use that password then
just enter it in again this time it should go on and ask you to reenter
the password
On Fri, 25 Sep 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote:
[ snip ]
: I have now my password as `password123`. I still want to put it as
`password`..
I really hope this machine isn't connected to the Internet :)
Log in as root. Type:
echo 'filsin:password' | chpasswd
All done.
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Nathan
you use isn't in the dictionary.
if you really insist on using a 'simple password' there are a couple of
ways of going about it, none of which I'd recommend over choosing a better
password of course!
1) log in as root and use 'passwd user'. root is warned of weak passwords
but not prevented from
DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote:
Horacio writes:
This maybe a stupid question, but i want to change my password. When
putting `passwd' linux askme for the new password. I put it in, and
linux said it is too simple what can i do for linux dont say me
that? Currently i have NO password, so
Jason Herring Dale Davis wrote:
I believe that if you just enter your simple password the program will
say that it is too simple if you really want to use that password then
just enter it in again this time it should go on and ask you to reenter
the password and you'll be done...
Jason
Hello,
This maybe a stupid question, but i want to change my password. When
putting `passwd' linux askme for the new password. I put it in, and
linux said it is too simple what can i do for linux dont say me
that? Currently i have NO password, so i dont understand why linux say
the new i
Hello,
This maybe a stupid question, but i want to change my password. When
putting `passwd' linux askme for the new password. I put it in, and
linux said it is too simple what can i do for linux dont say me
that? Currently i have NO password, so i dont understand why linux say
the
Horacio writes:
This maybe a stupid question, but i want to change my password. When
putting `passwd' linux askme for the new password. I put it in, and
linux said it is too simple what can i do for linux dont say me
that? Currently i have NO password, so i dont understand why linux
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