Re: Root password security

1998-10-15 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 03:36:13PM +, Thomas Lakofski wrote: > Physical security of the box in question is the only real measure you can > take (lock it in a box). Failing this, get a machine (some newer Compaq > workstations have this) that lets you restrict floppy booting with BIOS > and has

Re: Root password security

1998-10-15 Thread Thomas Lakofski
8, ZS Choy wrote: > From: ZS Choy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user > Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 21:26:12 +0800 > Subject: Root password security > > I wish to know if any expert knows how to improve root password > ptotection/security which could not be disable with

Root password security

1998-10-15 Thread ZS Choy
I wish to know if any expert knows how to improve root password ptotection/security which could not be disable with "blanking out of root password" using boot/root floppy. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thks & b.r. z.s.