Re: Administrator password
Re: Administrator password
- Subject: Re: Administrator password
- From: Jeffrey Ellis <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:46:49 -0800
- Thread-topic: Administrator password
on 11/10/06 5:05 PM, Dan Shoop at email@hidden wrote:
> At 12:08 PM -0800 11/10/06, Jeffrey Ellis wrote:
>> Is there a way to check if the user has given us the correct administrator
>> password?
>
> There isn't necessarily a singular administrator account, and of
> course then there's also root.
>
> First you might check to verify that they gave you a admin user by
> checking to see if it's a member of the admin group.
>
> Next you can check that the password they gave you is correct with
> `chkpasswd`; see it's man page.
Hi, Dan--
That's sounds great, thank you :)
All My Best,
Jeffrey
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