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Hi Team, I have the kick start file where my root password is store like # Root password rootpw --iscrypted $1$1SItJOAg$UM9n7lRFK1/OCs./rgQtQ/ # System authorization information auth --useshadow --passalgo=sha512 Is there any way to decry pt the password and get it as plain text. I know single user mode works but my case it in remote site. Thanks, Jegadeesh

2015-03-31 8:08 GMT+03:00 Jegadeesh Kumar <jegasmile at gmail.com>: > Hi Team, > > I have the kick start file where my root password is store like > > > # Root password > rootpw --iscrypted $1$1SItJOAg$UM9n7lRFK1/OCs./rgQtQ/ > # System authorization information > auth --useshadow --passalgo=sha512 > > > > Is there any way to decry pt the password and get it as plain text. > Well, you could bruteforce sha512 hashed password or use dictionary attack against it. No realistic way to encrypt hashed...

On Mar 30, 2015, at 11:08 PM, Jegadeesh Kumar <jegasmile at gmail.com> wrote: > # Root password > rootpw --iscrypted $1$1SItJOAg$UM9n7lRFK1/OCs./rgQtQ/ > # System authorization information > auth --useshadow --passalgo=sha512 Those two settings are inconsistent. The $1 at the beginning of that crypt(3) string means it?s an MD5 password. > Is there any way to decry pt the password and get it as plain text. Do you have any idea how l...

Warren Young wrote: > On Mar 30, 2015, at 11:08 PM, Jegadeesh Kumar <jegasmile at gmail.com> wrote: >> # Root password >> rootpw --iscrypted $1$1SItJOAg$UM9n7lRFK1/OCs./rgQtQ/ >> # System authorization information >> auth --useshadow --passalgo=sha512 > > Those two settings are inconsistent. The $1 at the beginning of that > crypt(3) string means it?s an MD5 password. > >> Is there any way to decry pt the password and get it as plain tex...