Re: lost my root password, howto ?
how can we encode filesystems ?
On 3/31/06, Dennis Stosberg <dennis@stosberg.net> wrote:
> Zouari Fourat wrote:
>
> > Is there a case were the root password is unrecoverable.
> > Or is there any possibility to let a root password unresetable ?
> > Am just thinking ..
>
> There are two possibilities: Either prevent _all_ physical access to
> the hardware, or encrypt all file systems.
>
> As long as an attacker can get physical access to an unencrypted
> disk he can reset passwords (and modify everything else).
>
>
> Regards,
> Dennis
>
>
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