[cobalt-users] RE: root password stored...etc

["Phil Lewis" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You're getting "no such file or directory" message because it's not gz'd;
try same cat on version.1.  BTW, my [file of same name]doesn't contain root
or password info in any way (qube3).

Phil

----- 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~