[SunHELP] Re: Terrorists
Nicholas Dronen
sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Fri Sep 14 12:19:55 CDT 2001
That should have been:
" and always has been bad foreign policy, . . . "
^^^
Regards,
Nicholas Dronen
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 11:15:22AM -0600, Nicholas Dronen wrote:
> I hope no one, inside or outside Washington, listens to you.
> Such an attitude is reminiscent of American arrogance and
> callousness evident in such actions as our deliberate slaugher
> of women and children at My Lai and our other attacks on "little
> brown people" around the world.
>
> You may be angry. Lots of people are. Belligerence, however, is
> and always has been foreign policy, whether in the Nixon
> administration or now, and it is even more so in times of crisis
> such as these.
>
> Regards,
>
> Nicholas Dronen
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:20:13AM -0700, John Hession wrote:
> > So much has been said about our "measured response" and "collateral damage"
> > Well, the 5,000 or so Americans slaughtered at the WTC were "collateral
> > damage", dammit!
> > If we identify the sponsoring country or the harboring country, then a small
> > tactical, battlefield nuke would wipe out about 5,000 of them AND THEN
> > people might get the message!
> > ----- Original Message -----
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> > > Today's Topics:
> > >
> > > 1. Re: SPARC Assembly links... (Greg)
> > > 2. Re: Possible to recover "single user" password? (Mike)
> > > 3. RE: SPARC Assembly links... (Michael Vang)
> > > 4. Re: Re: Terrorism (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Ramqvist)
> > > 5. Re: IPSEC vpn client for solaris? (Frank-Christian Kruegel)
> > > 6. ipsec vpn client for solaris (Monty Scroggins)
> > > 7. FW: Cheap PCI NIC for U60 (Adam Kropelin)
> > > 8. FW: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password? (Girguis,
> > Ashraf)
> > > 9. RE: Re: Terrorism (Graham, Sean)
> > > 10. RE: Re: Terrorism (martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar)
> > > 11. Re: Re: Terrorism (Fred Dikeman)
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 21:04:17 -0700
> > > From: Greg <gonufer at yahoo.com>
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] SPARC Assembly links...
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > Michael Vang wrote:
> > >
> > > > I haven't been able to find anything at Google or docs.sun.com about
> > SPARC
> > > > assembly language programming...
> > >
> > >
> > > Odd, "sparc assembly" at Google returns a number of useful-looking
> > > results including this very first one:
> > >
> > > http://www.cs.unm.edu/~maccabe/classes/341/labman/labman.html
> > >
> > > And these other results:
> > >
> > > http://www.sparc.com/standards.html
> > > http://www.users.qwest.net/~eballen1/sparc.tech.links.html
> > > http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~comp320/sparc/
> > > http://answerbook.cs.nmsu.edu/ab2/coll.45.5/SPARC/@Ab2PageView/3792
> > >
> > > Including a tutorial:
> > >
> > > http://www.enchantedlearning.com/sparc/
> > >
> > > > I'm sure Sun has an assembler...
> > >
> > >
> > > /usr/ccs/bin/as
> > >
> > > -greg
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 2
> > > From: "Mike" <msp at bestweb.net>
> > > To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 00:54:29 -0400
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > > Great, now what if the CD-ROM doesn't work? :) When I type that, the =
> > > machine just hangs, however I can interupt with STOP A. There is no =
> > > CD-ROM activity light on during this process. Another message said to =
> > > check to make sure there was a devalias or something.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Mike
> > > ----- Original Message -----=20
> > > From: Girguis, Ashraf=20
> > > To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'=20
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 5:18 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > >
> > >
> > > Bring the system down to the OK prompt
> > > boot the machine from any Solaris CD media with the command "boot =
> > > cdrom -s"
> > > exit to a shell command
> > > mount the root file system of your boot disk to /mnt (eg, mount =
> > > /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /mnt)
> > > cd /mnt/etc
> > > vi shadow
> > > remove the encrypted password for root
> > > save the file and reboot from your boot disk.
> > >
> > > Good luck
> > > Ashraf
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mike [mailto:msp at bestweb.net]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 4:46 PM
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi guys, thanks for everyones help with my last email. I'd like to =
> > > know if it's possible to reset the single user password somehow? We got =
> > > a machine from another office, and the guy that admin'd the box is no =
> > > longer with the company.=20
> > >
> > > This is on a Sun ultra enterprise 2, 300mhz machine. I belive the OS =
> > > version is 5.5.1.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
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> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Great, now what if the CD-ROM doesn't =
> > > work? :) When=20
> > > I type that, the machine just hangs, however I can interupt with STOP A. =
> > > There=20
> > > is no CD-ROM activity light on during this process. Another message said =
> > > to=20
> > > check to make sure there was a devalias or something.</FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks!</FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Mike</FONT></DIV>
> > > <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20
> > > style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; =
> > > BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> > > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
> > > <DIV=20
> > > style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
> > > black"><B>From:</B>=20
> > > <A title=3DAshraf.Girguis at constellation.com=20
> > > href=3D"mailto:Ashraf.Girguis at constellation.com">Girguis, Ashraf</A> =
> > > </DIV>
> > > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
> > > title=3Dsunhelp at sunhelp.org=20
> > > href=3D"mailto:'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'">'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'</A> </DIV>
> > > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 13, =
> > > 2001 5:18=20
> > > PM</DIV>
> > > <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [SunHELP] Possible =
> > > to=20
> > > recover "single user" password?</DIV>
> > > <DIV><BR></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>Bring the system down to the OK=20
> > > prompt</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>boot=20
> > > the machine from any Solaris CD media with the command =
> > > "boot cdrom=20
> > > -s"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>exit=20
> > > to a shell command</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>mount the root file system of your boot =
> > > disk to /mnt=20
> > > (eg, mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /mnt)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>cd=20
> > > /mnt/etc</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>vi=20
> > > shadow</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>remove the encrypted password for=20
> > > root</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>save=20
> > > the file and reboot from your boot disk.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN =
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>Good=20
> > > luck</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001>Ashraf</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#0000ff size=3D2><SPAN=20
> > > class=3D594191521-13092001></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> > > <DIV class=3DOutlookMessageHeader dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><FONT =
> > > face=3DTahoma=20
> > > size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Mike=20
> > > [mailto:msp at bestweb.net]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 13, =
> > > 2001 4:46=20
> > > PM<BR><B>To:</B> sunhelp at sunhelp.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [SunHELP] =
> > > Possible=20
> > > to recover "single user" password?<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi guys, thanks for everyones help =
> > > with my last=20
> > > email. I'd like to know if it's possible to reset the single user =
> > > password=20
> > > somehow? We got a machine from another office, and the guy that =
> > > admin'd the=20
> > > box is no longer with the company. </FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>This is on a Sun ultra enterprise =
> > > 2, 300mhz=20
> > > machine. I belive the OS version is 5.5.1.</FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20
> > > size=3D2>Thanks.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 3
> > > From: "Michael Vang" <xyzzy at teamprimerib.com>
> > > To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] SPARC Assembly links...
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 00:49:41 -0400
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > Greg-
> > >
> > > Thanks for the Google links... I've already taken a quick look at most
> > > of those pages... What I was really after was something like a SPARC
> > > version of "The Art of Assembly", which is a very good tutorial for x86
> > > assembly... I will examine those links again and see if I can figure out
> > > what I am doing...
> > >
> > > I do appreciate the pathname for the assembler... I didn't know if
> > > Solaris came with one...
> > >
> > > I've been up for about 31 hours straight so I better stop now before I
> > > embarass myself further... :)
> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 4
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 08:10:52 +0200
> > > From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Ramqvist <brt at osk.sema.se>
> > > Organization: Sema AB
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Re: Terrorism
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > First of all, let me remind you that this is my personal opinion as an
> > > individual, not because I'm swede, fat, wearing glasses or anything
> > > else.
> > >
> > > Thomas Cameron wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > We need to talk to others, in our country and especially others
> > > > > about how to more secure ourselves against this sort of attack.
> > > > > Anyone been through an airport as of late? I can tell you
> > > > > that we, ourselves, are mostly to blame for this tragedy.
> > > >
> > > > You are one sick person. How dare you make a statement like this? I
> > bet
> > > > a rapist's defense attorney would LOVE to have you on the jury. We are
> > > > not to blame here - these scum are to blame. If we are guilty of
> > > > anything, it is of being open and allowing lots of personal freedom.
> > > > Maybe because we as a country are good, we expect that from others, and
> > we
> > > > let our gaurd down.
> > >
> > > I can't believe this. A sick person? How he "dare" make a statement like
> > > that?
> > > First of all, every news channel around the world has the facts; the
> > > national airport security has its flaws. It's proven now, don't you
> > > think? Even swedish airports has just about 25% (probably lower) X-ray
> > > controls, but after this we're at 100%.
> > > When things like this happen, people (companies, or organisations) tend
> > > to remind themselves how low security they have, and in a one swift
> > > elegant move they raise security upto 100%.
> > > I would think of this (beside the fact that thousands of lives are
> > > wasted) as a wake-up call for everyone.
> > >
> > > It's one thing that US has the most advanced and technical army in the
> > > whole world, when the terrorists used the weakest point of them all and
> > > fired (well, atleast planned to) upon the legs that makes up the pride
> > > of the US:
> > > * Economy (WTC)
> > > * Army (Pentagon)
> > > * Democracy (White House, although it was planned but failed)
> > >
> > > > > Do not get me wrong, this is horrific, and I mourn those
> > > > > lost... at the same time, we should not act with haste or
> > > > > anger, but look rationally at what has happened and see what
> > > > > peaceful means we can take to prevent it in the future.
> > > >
> > > > Statements like this make me sick. We should react - quickly,
> > violently,
> > > > and with no mercy whatsoever. We are the strongest nation in the world,
> > > > but we have been entirely too kind and forgiving as regards to
> > terrorists.
> > > > That must stop. Potential terrorists should believe that anyone,
> > anywhere
> > > > is safe from these acts, because these acts will bring down punishment
> > too
> > > > terrible to imagine.
> > >
> > > Statements like that makes a sour taste in my mouth. Where would the U.S
> > > be if they had you sitting there as president?
> > > I'd agree upon his opinion. Not that we guys (read NATO) should stay
> > > away from military-wise retaliation, but for the moment it's time for
> > > RATIONAL THINKING. Imagine where things could end up if someone drops a
> > > bomb in the "wrong" place and time?
> > > It's quick and unrational plans that fail to reach its sole purpose.
> > > And for Gods sake, don't ever ever do the same horrible thing as those
> > > bastards did, spare the innocents lives and keep focus upon the guilty
> > > ones.
> > >
> > > > While I totally disagree with your opinion, I staunchly support your
> > right
> > > > to express it. I think you would not find that under the Taliban, and
> > > > others of their ilk.
> > >
> > > I'd agree.
> > >
> > > /Bjorn, taking his first cup of coffee this morning
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 5
> > > From: Frank-Christian Kruegel <fchk at istda.com>
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] IPSEC vpn client for solaris?
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 09:15:13 +0200
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2001 11:45:43 -0500, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >Does anyone know of an IPSEC VPN client that will
> > > >run on Solaris(sparc) and work with Nortel Extranet
> > > >switches?? =20
> > >
> > > Solaris 8 has IPsec built in. Have you tried it?
> > >
> > > Mit freundlichen Gr=FC=DFen
> > >
> > > Dipl.-Ing. Frank-Christian Kr=FCgel
> > > IstDa Kommunikationssysteme
> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 6
> > > Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 11:30:09 -0500
> > > From: Monty Scroggins <mscroggi at swbell.net>
> > > To: Sunhelp <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Subject: [SunHELP] ipsec vpn client for solaris
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of an IPSEC VPN client that will
> > > run on Solaris(sparc) and work with Nortel Extranet
> > > switches??
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Monty
> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 7
> > > From: Adam Kropelin <Adam.Kropelin at netlinkaccess.com>
> > > To: "'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'" <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 08:18:39 -0400
> > > Subject: [SunHELP] FW: Cheap PCI NIC for U60
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
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> > > My apologies if the below is a double-post. I don't think the original
> > made
> > > it through since I wasn't subscribed at the time.
> > >
> > > --Adam
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Adam Kropelin
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:49 PM
> > > > To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> > > > Subject: Cheap PCI NIC for U60
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi folks,
> > > >
> > > > I have an Ultra 60 here in need of a second network
> > > > interface. I'd like to add a 10/100 NIC. We're rather
> > > > price-sensitive right now, so I was wondering what, if any,
> > > > generic (i.e. PC) PCI cards might be supported by Solaris 8
> > > > on Sparc? Failing that, I'd be interested in knowing what Sun
> > > > branded NICs are a good buy.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for your input!
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Adam Kropelin
> > > > NetLink Transaction Services, LLC.
> > > > 7670 Netlink Dr.
> > > > Victor, NY 14564
> > > > Phone: (716) 924-0226
> > > > Fax: (716) 924-4185
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> > > <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>My apologies if the below is a double-post. I don't =
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> > > time.</FONT></P>
> > >
> > > <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>--Adam</FONT>
> > > </P>
> > >
> > > <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>> -----Original Message-----</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> From: Adam Kropelin </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:49 =
> > > PM</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Subject: Cheap PCI NIC for U60</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Hi folks,</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> I have an Ultra 60 here in need of a second =
> > > network </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> interface. I'd like to add a 10/100 NIC. We're =
> > > rather </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> price-sensitive right now, so I was wondering =
> > > what, if any, </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> generic (i.e. PC) PCI cards might be supported =
> > > by Solaris 8 </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> on Sparc? Failing that, I'd be interested in =
> > > knowing what Sun </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> branded NICs are a good buy.</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Thanks for your input!</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> -- </FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Adam Kropelin</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> NetLink Transaction Services, LLC.</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> 7670 Netlink Dr.</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Victor, NY 14564</FONT>
> > > <BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>> Phone: (716) 924-0226</FONT>
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> > > Message: 8
> > > From: "Girguis, Ashraf" <Ashraf.Girguis at constellation.com>
> > > To: "'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'" <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Subject: FW: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 08:46:45 -0400
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand
> > > this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Girguis, Ashraf
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 5:18 PM
> > > To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
> > > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > >
> > >
> > > Bring the system down to the OK prompt
> > > boot the machine from any Solaris CD media with the command "boot cdrom
> > > -s"
> > > exit to a shell command
> > > mount the root file system of your boot disk to /mnt (eg, mount
> > > /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /mnt)
> > > cd /mnt/etc
> > > vi shadow
> > > remove the encrypted password for root
> > > save the file and reboot from your boot disk.
> > >
> > > Good luck
> > > Ashraf
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mike [mailto:msp at bestweb.net]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 4:46 PM
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: [SunHELP] Possible to recover "single user" password?
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi guys, thanks for everyones help with my last email. I'd like to know if
> > > it's possible to reset the single user password somehow? We got a machine
> > > from another office, and the guy that admin'd the box is no longer with
> > the
> > > company.
> > >
> > > This is on a Sun ultra enterprise 2, 300mhz machine. I belive the OS
> > version
> > > is 5.5.1.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
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> > > <DIV> </DIV>
> > > <DIV align=left class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr><FONT face=Tahoma
> > > size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Girguis, Ashraf
> > > <BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 13, 2001 5:18 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
> > > 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [SunHELP] Possible to recover
> > > "single user" password?<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>Bring
> > > the system down to the OK prompt</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>boot
> > > the machine from any Solaris CD media with the command "boot
> > cdrom
> > > -s"</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>exit
> > > to a shell command</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>mount
> > > the root file system of your boot disk to /mnt (eg, mount
> > > /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /mnt)</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>cd
> > > /mnt/etc</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>vi
> > > shadow</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>remove
> > > the encrypted password for root</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>save
> > > the file and reboot from your boot disk.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > > class=594191521-13092001></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > class=594191521-13092001>Good
> > > luck</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > > class=594191521-13092001>Ashraf</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
> > > class=594191521-13092001></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> > > <DIV align=left class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr><FONT face=Tahoma
> > > size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Mike
> > > [mailto:msp at bestweb.net]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 13, 2001
> > 4:46
> > > PM<BR><B>To:</B> sunhelp at sunhelp.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [SunHELP]
> > Possible to
> > > recover "single user" password?<BR><BR></DIV></FONT>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi guys, thanks for everyones help with my
> > last
> > > email. I'd like to know if it's possible to reset the single user
> > password
> > > somehow? We got a machine from another office, and the guy that admin'd
> > the
> > > box is no longer with the company. </FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This is on a Sun ultra enterprise 2, 300mhz
> > > machine. I belive the OS version is 5.5.1.</FONT></DIV>
> > > <DIV> </DIV>
> > > <DIV><FONT face=Arial
> > size=2>Thanks.</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
> > >
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> > >
> > > Message: 9
> > > From: "Graham, Sean" <Sean_Graham at es.adp.com>
> > > To: "'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'" <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
> > > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Re: Terrorism
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 08:58:44 -0400
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > People like bob are the reason something like this was able to happen in
> > our
> > > great country.
> > >
> > > Sean Graham
> > > ADP
> > > Web Hosting
> > > M/S 235a
> > > (973) 974-5377
> > > mailto:sean_graham at es.adp.com
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: archimage at archimage.linux-magic.com
> > > [mailto:archimage at archimage.linux-magic.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 5:08 PM
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Re: Terrorism
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Bob Minvielle wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > My only hope is that the bulk of the population does not
> > > > think about retribution just yet, and that we think clearly
> > > > about our future. I am a peace loving person, and personally
> > > > agree with what history has shown us: Attacking terrorists
> > > > does not stop terrorism.
> > >
> > > Bullshit. I'm a peace-loving person, as well, but these bastards have
> > > murdered thousands of US and other countries' citizens. I hope that we
> > > bomb the terrorists and anyone who aided them back into the stone age.
> > >
> > > > We need to talk to others, in our country and especially others
> > > > about how to more secure ourselves against this sort of attack.
> > > > Anyone been through an airport as of late? I can tell you
> > > > that we, ourselves, are mostly to blame for this tragedy.
> > >
> > > You are one sick person. How dare you make a statement like this? I bet
> > > a rapist's defense attorney would LOVE to have you on the jury. We are
> > > not to blame here - these scum are to blame. If we are guilty of
> > > anything, it is of being open and allowing lots of personal freedom.
> > > Maybe because we as a country are good, we expect that from others, and we
> > > let our gaurd down.
> > >
> > > > Do not get me wrong, this is horrific, and I mourn those
> > > > lost... at the same time, we should not act with haste or
> > > > anger, but look rationally at what has happened and see what
> > > > peaceful means we can take to prevent it in the future.
> > >
> > > Statements like this make me sick. We should react - quickly, violently,
> > > and with no mercy whatsoever. We are the strongest nation in the world,
> > > but we have been entirely too kind and forgiving as regards to terrorists.
> > > That must stop. Potential terrorists should believe that anyone, anywhere
> > > is safe from these acts, because these acts will bring down punishment too
> > > terrible to imagine.
> > >
> > > While I totally disagree with your opinion, I staunchly support your right
> > > to express it. I think you would not find that under the Taliban, and
> > > others of their ilk.
> > >
> > > Thomas Cameron
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > SunHELP maillist - SunHELP at sunhelp.org
> > > http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 10
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 10:42:48 -0300
> > > From: martin at bugs.unl.edu.ar
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: RE: [SunHELP] Re: Terrorism
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > Quoting "Graham, Sean" <Sean_Graham at es.adp.com>:
> > >
> > > > People like bob are the reason something like this was able to happen in
> > > > our
> > > > great country.
> > >
> > > My responce to Bob would be that you have to retaliate against the
> > terrorist,
> > > but always trying to NOT hurt inocents.
> > >
> > > Saludos... :-)
> > >
> > > Martn Marqus
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --__--__--
> > >
> > > Message: 11
> > > Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 10:05:23 -0400
> > > From: Fred Dikeman <fred at workstation.net>
> > > Organization: Data Instruments, Inc
> > > To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > > Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Re: Terrorism
> > > Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> > >
> > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
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> > >
> > > Your right, attacking terrorists with with swift, violent and merciless
> > > retaliation wont stop them but it sure as hell will make them think twice.
> > > The Israeli's have used this methodology very effectively.
> > >
> > > American isolationist pacifism in WWII cost our allies tens of thousands
> > of
> > > lives. We have taken the peace loving person approach for years while
> > our
> > > embassy personnel have been held hostage, assassinated, kidnapped tortured
> > and
> > > hung , multiple embassies bombed, two military barracks bombed, a naval
> > ship
> > > bombed. Over a 1000 Americans dead. Now there are 5000 American dead on
> > our
> > > own soil. At what point do you draw the line Bob? When your afraid to go
> > to
> > > a baseball game, visit the Capitol in Washington, put your daughter on an
> > > airplane or maybe just going to the grocery store?
> > >
> > > Thomas Cameron wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Bob Minvielle wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > My only hope is that the bulk of the population does not
> > > > > think about retribution just yet, and that we think clearly
> > > > > about our future. I am a peace loving person, and personally
> > > > > agree with what history has shown us: Attacking terrorists
> > > > > does not stop terrorism.
> > > >
> > > > Bullshit. I'm a peace-loving person, as well, but these bastards have
> > > > murdered thousands of US and other countries' citizens. I hope that we
> > > > bomb the terrorists and anyone who aided them back into the stone age.
> > > >
> > > > > We need to talk to others, in our country and especially others
> > > > > about how to more secure ourselves against this sort of attack.
> > > > > Anyone been through an airport as of late? I can tell you
> > > > > that we, ourselves, are mostly to blame for this tragedy.
> > > >
> > > > You are one sick person. How dare you make a statement like this? I
> > bet
> > > > a rapist's defense attorney would LOVE to have you on the jury. We are
> > > > not to blame here - these scum are to blame. If we are guilty of
> > > > anything, it is of being open and allowing lots of personal freedom.
> > > > Maybe because we as a country are good, we expect that from others, and
> > we
> > > > let our gaurd down.
> > > >
> > > > > Do not get me wrong, this is horrific, and I mourn those
> > > > > lost... at the same time, we should not act with haste or
> > > > > anger, but look rationally at what has happened and see what
> > > > > peaceful means we can take to prevent it in the future.
> > > >
> > > > Statements like this make me sick. We should react - quickly,
> > violently,
> > > > and with no mercy whatsoever. We are the strongest nation in the world,
> > > > but we have been entirely too kind and forgiving as regards to
> > terrorists.
> > > > That must stop. Potential terrorists should believe that anyone,
> > anywhere
> > > > is safe from these acts, because these acts will bring down punishment
> > too
> > > > terrible to imagine.
> > > >
> > > > While I totally disagree with your opinion, I staunchly support your
> > right
> > > > to express it. I think you would not find that under the Taliban, and
> > > > others of their ilk.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > -- Thomas Cameron --
> > > > Red Hat Certified Engineer -- TurboLinux Certified Trainer
> > > > -- Certified NetWare Engineer --
> > > > Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer -- Microsoft Certified Trainer
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > SunHELP maillist - SunHELP at sunhelp.org
> > > > http://www.sunhelp.org/mailman/listinfo/sunhelp
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