Bastille and Root Password

Bill Marcum bmarcum at iglou.com
Wed Sep 21 20:31:29 UTC 2005


On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 20:21:00 +0200, R.L. Reingard 
  <reingard at hispeed.ch> wrote:
>
> right.
> but isn't it the way that a once set root password is trackable because it  
> is somewhere stored in the system?
>
Same as any user password, the encrypted root password is stored in 
/etc/shadow.


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