On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A more faster way will be reboot (Ctrl-Alt-Del) the machine.
At the boot prompt, type linux init=/bin/sh
LILO: linux init=/bin/sh
You will login without any password.
Then, change the password with 'passwd' command.
DONE.
+>Hi
+>
+>Sorry for disturbing .
+>Yesterday I used useradd to add many temporary accounts that we needed.
+>To be sure that they have a password until people come and get their
+>password !! I entered temporary passwords to this accounts and I don't
+>know these passwords .
+>
+>Today I understood that when changing passwords once I have not typed the
+>login name and therefore typed a password for root .
+>
+>Sorry but now I have not the root password , this is one of the most
+>important servers in this university.
+>
+>What can I do , please quickly !!!
+>
+>Regards , Stupid Admin
+>
+>-------------------------------------------------
+> Siamak Sarmady ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
+> P.O.Box 1625,Science College,Shiraz,Iran.
+>-------------------------------------------------
+>
+>
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Regards,
== Yen Jet ==
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an extra 100 years to fix the problem!"
Chan: Let's do => lynx http://3401483843/
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