I haven't had the opportunity to try it yet, but the very same disk should
allow you to mount the NTFS or FAT32 filesystem navigate to the repair
directory and dd the file off the machine, or copy to floppy.
Just Alt-F# to a virtual console and do it manually.
I'll try it myself shortly to verify that my idea is not crocked.
William
Damieon Stark <visigoth_at_securitycentric.com> said:
> Greetings all,
>
> Anybody happen to have a bootable tool like this which is capapble of
> recovering a copy of the sam._ file? In many instances (of pen-testing) it
> would be _more_ useful to be able to recover the passwords un-damaged. Any
> ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> -visigoth
>
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Received on Nov 12 2001