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Re: Athena 10 root password (should be) in AFS

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Mon Jan 26 13:58:23 2009

Message-Id: <200901261854.n0QIsG78023335@vorpal-blade.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Evan Broder <broder@MIT.EDU>
cc: athena10@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:14:46 EST."
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Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:54:16 -0500

> The debathena-cluster-login-config package attempts to set the root
> password by getting it from
> /afs/athena.mit.edu/system/config/passwd/athena10/rootpw, which doesn't
> currently exist. That file should only contain the crypted root
> password, not a full passwd line.
> 
> Could someone from ops put that in place?
> 
> - Evan

Should this be a crypt string, or an md5 string?  Also, is athena10
really the right dir name?  Everything else there is either an @sys
value, or 'rhlinux'. 

	Jonathon


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