[oclug]Webmin

Rod Giffin rod at giffinscientific.com
Mon Nov 25 23:43:27 EST 2002


On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 20:30, Shad Young wrote:
> Anybody out there remember where webmin stores its password list? After
> screwing it up for PostGreSQL (I failed to apply the ASS-U-ME adage) I need
> to change it and I am not leaving it with roots password hehehe - mysql
> assumption... initial user is root.
> 
> It is not in a cookie and its been a while since I hacked into webmin
> directly.

/etc/webmin/miniserv.users is the password file.  Normally it directs
you to the systems security system though.  The entry for root should
look like root:x:0 in that case.  The entry for a user should be
userid:x:0::

But that doesn't sound exactly as if it's what you're looking for.

Rod.




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