[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: passwords problem
On Wed, Sep 16, 1998 at 10:21:22AM +0200, Alon Barzilai wrote:
> hi,
>
> yesterday, without any changes I made, I found out that I cant login.
That is wrong. You made changes. Unless Jesus or the Lubavicher or Aytollah
Ovadya helped...
> not from console not from telnet, nothing.
> so I boot from diskettes and changed the root password in passwd file to
> nothing. ( the passwords are not in the passwd file, but there is and
> 'x' so I removed it.
You have enabled shadow passwords. Please disable them.
--
---MAV
Marc A. Volovic | Comfort, n: A feeling one gets from
marc@bard.org.il | contemplating discomfort in another.
http://www.bard.org.il/~marc | A. Bierce.