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Block Single User Login using root password
This is a discussion on Block Single User Login using root password within the Networking, Firewalls and Security forums, part of the Mastering Servers category; Hi.. to block singe user or emergency login with password, append the following line in your /etc/inittab file........ su:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin Now ...
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Block Single User Login using root password
Hi..
to block singe user or emergency login with password, append the following line in your /etc/inittab file........ su:S:wait:/sbin/sulogin Now each time someone tries to login as single user, he/she will be asked for root password.. 
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