28 Jun
2008
28 Jun
'08
10:40 p.m.
From: John R Pierce pierce@hogranch.com
- tells it to look in /etc/shadow, where I'd expect you would
find said "x" for no login.
I'm confused. My current "/etc/passwd" has "x" in the password field for user "root", and I can log in as root.
The CentOS documentation also says that "x" means "use /etc/shadow":
http://www.centos.org/docs/4/4.5/System_Administration_Guide/s2-redhat-confi... http://www.centos.org/docs/4/html/rhel-isa-en-4/s1-acctsgrps-rhlspec.html
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