Change your passwords on a regular basis   IMPORTANT NOTE:  Never assume the directory structures exist in your system as written in the document.  Never blindly follow security instructions -- read, review, compare, apply as it fits your system. You should change the root password's on your servers on a regular basis. The password should be a minimum of five characters wide or longer. The passwords should include numbers and alphabetical characters along with special characters as allowed by the operating system. Do not write down your passwords. If you must write them down, seal them in an envelope you can keep within a physical safe for emergency use only. IMPORTANT NOTE:  This document and all linked document is being provided as a good will gesture to the Parallels H-Sphere community and to others who may benefit from its use.  Dynamic Net, Inc. makes no representations implied or explicit as to their value or warranty. Dynamic Net, Inc. will not be held liable for any damage resulting in the application of the steps and procedures noted.  If you feel uncomfortable at all about doing any of the steps, make a complete system backup and hire a third party like We Manage Servers to do the work for you.