Bastille and Root Password

[R.L. Reingard]

Hello Luis
okay, if it is that way, fine!
did you have seen the errors i posted yesterday, when configuring Bastille  
(about 5)?
regards,
René

> Am 22.09.2005, 00:52 Uhr, schrieb Luis Murillo <lmurillo at gmx.net>:

> 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.

>> René L. Reingard wrote:
>> 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?