[NTLUG:Discuss] locked account

[brad angelcyk]

I had a box (Redhat 7.1) a few years ago that I couldn't remember the
root password, so I threw a brute force attack at it.  It never locked
me out from this.  But then I put the drive in another box and cleared
the password from /etc/shadow.

Brad


On 6/27/05, Dan Wright - SPCA of Texas <dan at spca.org> 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.
> 
> 
> 
> Dan Wright
> 
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