Re: Script to Enable to root user
Re: Script to Enable to root user
- Subject: Re: Script to Enable to root user
- From: Tommy Bollman <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 21:11:29 +0200
Hello
Hopefully You have to go to each and every one and physically enable the root acount
with the administrator account. You should also enable a firmware password so that
nobody can log into the systems via an Install DVD.
Hopes this helps
Tommy
Den 14. apr. 2011 kl. 01.27 skrev CYB:
>> Le 13 avr. 2011 à 18:00, Karthikeyan M a écrit :
>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am very new to Scripting. Could some help me in creating a Apple/Shell
>>> script to Enable to root user ? We have to enable root user for around 100
>>> computers. We are planning to push it through ARD / Casper.
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I don't remember the major version of Mac OS X that came with the
>> dsenableroot(8) command but, if your target computers have it (at
>> /usr/sbin/dsenableroot), there should be no need for a script: just send the
>> command thru ARD.
>>
>> For the command's usage, execute:
>>
>> man dsenableroot
>>
>> in a window of Terminal.app; some examples are provided as well.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Axel
>>
>>
>> By the way how can I know if a root account is enabled in a specific computer?
>> And get some info about it?
>
>
> Carlos Ysunza B.
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Tommy Bollman
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