[NTLUG:Discuss] locked account

Dan Wright - SPCA of Texas dan at spca.org
Mon Jun 27 10:17:44 CDT 2005


you are right, and I figured out what I did I
accidentally changed the root password when
creating another user account

thanks for the help

Dan 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:discuss-bounces at ntlug.org] On Behalf Of
Chris Cox
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 9:51 AM
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> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] locked account
> 
> Dan Wright - SPCA of Texas wrote:
> > it appears that my root account has been
locked from to many bad 
> > password attempts does anyone know how long
the default 
> lockout time 
> > is for redhat 7.3.
> 
> Have you tried from the console?  I wouldn't
think that even 
> Red Hat would be stupid enough to disable that.
7.3 is 
> pretty old.  I do have a 7.1 that's still in
service, but it 
> doesn't have this "feature" you speak of.
> 
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