[SunRescue] OT: Advice on Certification

rescue at sunhelp.org rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun May 6 22:56:42 CDT 2001


OOO this is a trick I've never seen before.  How does one do such?

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Ed Mitchell (ed<-at->the7thbeer.com)
Finger for PGP public key
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This boxen's uptime stats....
  8:56pm  up 4 day(s),  4:15,  1 user,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.01


On Sun, 6 May 2001, James Lockwood wrote:

> > On Fri, May 04, 2001, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > >
> > > At my interview for Broadwing, it helped that half the staff used
> > > sunhelp.org on a regular basis.. Then in the interview, my boss (who
> > > was an ex-admin himself, having been booted up to management) asked
> > > "okay, how would you go about getting into a system where the root
> > > password had been lost?"
> 
> I've always liked the "if you're at the console anyway and can log in as a
> user, break into OBP and set your EUID to 0" answer.  :)
> 
> It saves a reboot, which can sometimes be important.  Command-line FORTH
> also has high geek value.
> 
> -James
> 
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