root account

Technology Facts: Activating Root Account In Ubuntu Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Tue, 11/04/2008 - 16:53

This blogpost describes how to activate superuser account in Ubuntu Linux.


 

Understanding 'Root' In Linux

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 10/02/2008 - 16:05

For users new to Linux. This tutorial helps explain what the 'root' account is for and it's proper usage.


 

A hacker changed my server password - now what?

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 14:29

Someone hacked into this blogger's Dark Net server and change the password of the root account. Luckily, he remembered this little physical access trick from a Linux guru ...


 

Pardus 2008 Review

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 07/30/2008 - 01:44

Pardus 2008, to a green user, is your average desktop environment. Many of the gems of the system lie under the hood in utilities like TASMA and PiSi.

It’s an easy system to get started with, but has some odd quirks such as PolicyKit problems and the somewhat hidden root account.


 

Enable and Disable

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Sun, 07/20/2008 - 08:02

Ubuntu Linux disables the root account by default. This article shows how to enable and disable it.


 

UnConfusing The Issue Of Disabling Root On Linux Or Unix

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 07/02/2008 - 21:57

A look at various ways to secure the root account against system users and some in-use methods that seem to cause more harm than good.