Martin Damboldt wrote:
> I installed Indiana and during installation I entered a root password and 
> created a user with corresponding password.
>
> After the installation I'm unable to login with the user I created. (I would 
> bet it was written correctly during installation...)
>
> So I tried to login as root user but there I get the error message "Roles can 
> only be assumed by authorized users".
>
> So what's next? How do I login into the system or get to some kind of 
> recovery console?
>   

   Boot from the livecd and force-import the zpool:
   mkdir /mnt/pool
   mkdir /mnt/root
   zpool import -R /mnt/pool -f zpl_slim

   Now mount the legacy root dataset:
   mount -F zfs zpl_slim/root /mnt/root

   Edit the shadow file /mnt/root/etc/shadow  and delete the passwd
   for the user.

Regards,
Moinak.

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