On Tuesday 20 March 2007 04:51, Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Tuesday 2007-03-20 at 10:14 +0100, Frank Sundermeyer wrote: > > Please read the quote from the manual again. The sentence says that > > you should not forget your password because there is no way the > > system will tell you this root password (unless it is a weak one > > and you run a password cracker - but that is a different matter and > > surely not one we will document). > > Then look again: the weekly security script does that automatically > :-P
Yes, if you have "john" installed, in which case within five to seven days of each weekly initiation of that program, you'll know whether it could guess your system's passwords... > -- > Cheers, > Carlos E. R. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
