Unless of course, there is no floppy drive in said system.

-----Original Message-----
From: Gordon McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 4:30 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: W2k Blues


Basic comment: anyone who has physical access to the system will be able to
break in.  There are a number of bootable files that can be downloaded to a
floppy to break in or change the administrator password.

-----Original Message-----
From: phiber2001 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, October 29, 2001 4:16 PM
Subject: W2k Blues


>We have this W2k (Professional) and want to by-pass the login window. It
>has all the guest/ default accounts disabled and has only 7 accounts for 7
>users. What are the various ways we can penetrate this pc with or without
>gaining Administrative access? Can any user (other than admin) get the
>password file and brute force it to crack the password?
>
>Also we want to setup IIS/ FTP/ SSH/ SMTP, POP etc and want to test them.
>Is it a good idea to switch from Professional to Advanced Server for
>installing all these? We don't have any domain name registered and have 1
>NIC attached to this PC; is it possible to dummy test all these in pc as
>localhost? Should we buy consider upgrading to Adv. Server?
>
>Any kind of help will be much appreciated.
>
>
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