Michael Viron wrote:
As far as security goes, yes absolutely, you should password protect
Grub, as well as place put a bios password on your system and disable
booting from floppy and cd-rom.
Anthony
Not to mention that if you're using the machine as a server, it would be a
wise idea to get a
I cannot log in as root on my new installation of RH 8.0! I am sure that it
was caused by my fat fingered typing during installation. Is there a way to
recover or change an erroneous password for root? Or am I going to have to
reinstall again? From scratch, or will an update work?
Sorry for the
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 12:32, Technoslick wrote:
I cannot log in as root on my new installation of RH 8.0! I am sure that it
was caused by my fat fingered typing during installation. Is there a way to
recover or change an erroneous password for root? Or am I going to have to
reinstall again?
!
Outside of that?
Not bad...but, it ain't Mandrake!
T
From there, I was able to cha
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From: Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake-Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] OT: Root Password Failure
On Sun, 2002-11-17
[snip]
Now, here's one for you
If booting into Level 1 is this 'easy', I would think that you would want to
eliminate this possibility in a network environment (for Grub or LILO) to
keep intruders from bypassing the need for a password and getting root
access. Would you password Grub or
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 04:32, Technoslick wrote:
I cannot log in as root on my new installation of RH 8.0! I am sure that it
was caused by my fat fingered typing during installation. Is there a way to
recover or change an erroneous password for root? Or am I going to have to
reinstall again?
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Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] OT: Root Password Failure
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 04:32, Technoslick wrote:
I cannot log in as root on my new installation of RH 8.0! I am sure that
it
was caused by my fat fingered typing during installation. Is there a way
On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 07:10, Technoslick wrote:
Thanks, Stephen...
I went in another way...using my boot floppy that I created during the
install. As I mentioned in my reply to Anthony, my biggest hassle was
passing linux single to Grub. It has been years since I used Grub, and
then it was
Best. Sig. Ever.
Stephen Kuhn, Sunday 17 November 2002 19:53:
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On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 09:15, RichardA wrote:
Best. Sig. Ever.
Stephen Kuhn, Sunday 17 November 2002 19:53:
THE LESSER-KNOWN PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES #14 -- VALGOL
VALGOL is enjoying a dramatic surge of popularity across the
industry. VALGOL commands include REALLY, LIKE,
As far as security goes, yes absolutely, you should password protect
Grub, as well as place put a bios password on your system and disable
booting from floppy and cd-rom.
Anthony
Not to mention that if you're using the machine as a server, it would be a
wise idea to get a case that you can lock
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