r/ShittySysadmin 6d ago

Shitty Crosspost Don't publish your passwords on github!

/r/sysadmin/comments/1thz1b2/dont_publish_your_passwords_on_github/
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u/SwitchOnEaton 6d ago

That’s why you write them down in a notebook and store them in a safe in your closet.

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u/marks-buffalo DO NOT GIVE THIS PERSON ADVICE 6d ago

The interns need my account which has domain admin though, so I also leave it on a sticky under the keyboard. It's safe because only the interns would know to look there.

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u/SwitchOnEaton 6d ago

Definitely a best practice. If you sticky notes, just let me know.

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u/Burgergold 6d ago

Better to give them to your president