[SunHELP] Root and csh.

Scanlan, Brian (5188) sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Thu Dec 14 11:04:18 CST 2000


If he had ssh, and you can get in as root,
then there'd be no need for copying files at all, simply 
ssh -l root hostname /sbin/sh

Brian.

-----Original Message-----
From: Taren [mailto:taren at c344818-a.frmt1.sfba.home.com]
Sent: 14 December 2000 16:32
To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Root and csh.


Even better would be to use sftp, if you have ssh2 installed on a couple of
your systems.

Taren

> 
> 
> Dear Gary,
> 
> If root is allowed FTP acces, you can FTP the /etc/passwd file to any
> UNIX machine. Then edit the file and change the shell back to sh. Then
> FTP it again to the Workstation. Hope this should solve your problem.
> 
> 
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