Changing root's password

From: Spalding, Stephen <SSpaldin_at_mem-ins.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 09:22:17 -0600

I should know this already, but where is it defined that you can only change
root's password from the console? I just tried to change my root account's
password from my pc and I was successful in doing so. I wasn't able to do
that before I performed the unix upgrade to 4.0D.

Thanks!


Stephen Spalding
Associate System Administrator
Missouri Employers Mutual Insurance
sspaldin_at_mem-ins.com
1000 West Nifong
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 499 - 4230
(800) 442 - 0590
fax (573) 499 - 4310
Received on Mon Nov 23 1998 - 15:25:59 NZDT

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