On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 07:29, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 01:16, Peter Kiem wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > What I did when I needed to do a similar thing was instead of sniffing, > > > just used the program "John the Ripper" available at > > > http://www.openwall.com/john/ > > > > > > Just run this thing against your shadow passwords file, and depending on > > > how fast your system is, you get the passwords cracked anywhere from > > > 10mins to a week. > > > > Ahhh OK this looks like a much better idea. Thanks :) > > > > Thats scary. > > bret
That's why /etc/shadow should be used and only have read access given to root. -- Caleb Groom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list