On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 15:53:06 PM -0500, Jason Bradley Nance (aitrus at tresgeek.net) wrote: > Here's what I would do: > > pwunconv > grpunconv > authconfig > pwconv > grpconv > OK, thanks. Just one last question before I hurt myself: this doesn't disable currently active shells, does it? I mean, I can do that as root, then change my root password to a longer one, then try to open another ssh session, all knowing that my first session is still active and allows me to back up, right? Thanks, Marco -- Marco Fioretti mfioretti, at the server mclink.it Fedora Core 3 for low memory http://www.rule-project.org/ Perhaps the moderate position is the most radical of all. That is, if you want to get something done that works for everybody. Doc Searls, The Radical Middle