It guarantees that the root password is passed encrypted.
So, next time do NOT enable root loging via ssh.
Instead, put the non-root user in the wheel group.
funny :)
jerry
if course it's not bright to login as root over telnet through public
network, but too - it's not security hole
mdh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> If he can get to the system console, why would he need to bother booting to
> single user mode? He said he has the root password. He should just be able
> to login normally, if he can get to the system console.
To be honest, I was just guessing that there
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:55:19PM -0400, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
> box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
> logins disabled via SSH. This is a remote server and all I have is SSH
> access.
>
> I
ess you're
> running another remote access service besides ssh which will allow you to
> login as root directly.
> |
> |- mdh
> |
> |--- On Wed, 10/22/08, Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> |> From: Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> |> Subje
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 02:43:47PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >>group, and root login is disabled in SSH.
> >>
> >>Thanks for any help/advice.
> >
> >You'll need to reboot in single-user mode.
> >E.g.,
> >http://be-well.ilk.org/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#SU-WHEEL-GROUP
>
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 08:25:30PM -0700, Benjamin Lee wrote:
> On 10/22/08 19:55, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
> > box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
> > logins disabled via SSH. This is a r
--- On Thu, 10/23/08, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Locked out of Root
> To: "APseudoUtopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008
TECTED]> wrote:
|> From: Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|> Subject: Re: Locked out of Root
|> To: "APseudoUtopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
|> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 11:25 PM
|>
|>
TECTED]> wrote:
|> From: Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|> Subject: Re: Locked out of Root
|> To: "APseudoUtopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
|> Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2008, 11:25 PM
|>
|&
group, and root login is disabled in SSH.
Thanks for any help/advice.
You'll need to reboot in single-user mode.
E.g.,
http://be-well.ilk.org/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#SU-WHEEL-GROUP
--
and next time - do enable root login through ssh/rlogin/telnetd
there is no securi
APseudoUtopia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
> box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
> logins disabled via SSH. This is a remote server and all I have is SSH
> access.
>
> Is there any way that I can gain
o login as root
directly.
- mdh
--- On Wed, 10/22/08, Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Benjamin Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Locked out of Root
> To: "APseudoUtopia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Dat
Benjamin Lee wrote:
> On 10/22/08 19:55, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
>> box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
>> logins disabled via SSH. This is a remote server and all I have is SSH
>> access.
>>
On 10/22/08 19:55, APseudoUtopia wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
> box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
> logins disabled via SSH. This is a remote server and all I have is SSH
> access.
>
> Is there any way that I c
Hey,
I have one user (other than root and the other system users) on my
box, and that user is _NOT_ in the wheel group. I also have root
logins disabled via SSH. This is a remote server and all I have is SSH
access.
Is there any way that I can gain root? I know the root password and
everything, b
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