Perhaps it would just be good policy to change all passwords
after an LDEV 1 swap?  

(If anyone's old drive is an HB-IB drive, I could use one, 
my Classic Machine has only one drive, an HP7937 Eagle
with no cache.)        ;->

Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wayne R. Boyer [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> 
> In a message dated 3/12/02 8:47:20 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
> 
> 
> > I do not think my caution is
> > amiss.
> >
> >
> 
> It would be interesting and perhaps usefull for all of us to 
> speculate on how
> a HP-3000 system could be compromised.  A while ago I posted 
> a message about
> encrypted passwords.  Correct me if I am wrong but MPE/iX 
> does NOT store
> passwords in an encrypted format so access to a drive 
> formerly used as LDEV 1
> and not reformatted in any way equals potential access to all 
> passwords...?
> 
> I'm not suggesting that anyone is trying to do this but remembering to
> somehow reformat drives after they have been replaced by 
> newer/bigger/better
> drives is a good idea and it would help to have easy way to do this.
> 
> Wayne Boyer
> Cal-Logic (buyer of many many used drives with all kinds of 
> stuff on them!)
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