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How to disable "change root password" for security reasons.

Posted on February 26, 2015
JTL

By JTL

Hi

I’m an experienced SysAdmin running Ubuntu 14.04 on a DigitalOcean droplet. I was wondering the other day how the “change root password” function in the control works in practice and if it was possible to disable it for security reasons.

Thanks.

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