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Re: [cobalt-users] root password stored in plain-text?
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] root password stored in plain-text?
- From: "Dave~" <cobaltraq4@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Sep 25 13:27:00 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
----- Original Message -----
Subject: [cobalt-users] root password stored in plain-text?
> Say, is this normal??
>
> [root admin]# cat /usr/man/man1/version.1.gz
> _SSHD_ USER:root PASS:**MY_FRICKIN_ROOT_PASSWORD!!!!**
>
> (where **MY_FRICKIN_ROOT_PASSWORD!!!!** is my real honest-to-goodness
> root/admin password in PLAIN TEXT!!)
My Raq4 reports:
[root man1]# cat /usr/man/man1/version.1.gz
cat: /usr/man/man1/version.1.gz: No such file or directory
[root man1]#
So unzip the file and look at it- maybe it will tell you something.
Dave~