Bastille and Root Password

[Luis Murillo]

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Hmm, I did configured it and don't need a root password. When it
mentions that it needs root privilages then simply use sudo.
For example there is one option that allows only root to use the ping,
ifconfig and similar tools, I can access them through sudo.

R.L. Reingard wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> i run through Bastille setup today.
> a few times (i guess 2 or 3 times) Bastille was talking about settings 
> which would be done in a way, that only an administrator with root 
> password could have access to, after the settings would be written to
> the  system.
> by default we do not have an administrator and its root-password!
> 
> what would happen, if would have to set changes to the system and the
> root  password would be asked for?
> 
> thank you for talking on that,
> René
> 

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Heredia, Costa Rica

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