On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Nikhil Joshi wrote:> hi
> i am a linux newbie and am using red hat 8.0
> can i get the password for another user if i am the root user?
> i do not want to "su user" but to actually get the password.
Directly, No. with a password cracker , possible.
use "john ripper " the pawword craker s/w for linux try http://www.google.com/linux?q=john+ripper
Should we encourage cracking on this list?? Just a thought !!!
Vinayak Hegde
APGDST Student
NCST-JUHU
--
http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

