On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 09:33:38AM -0500, Jeff Jones wrote:
>
> Our root password has been lost or changed on our FTP server running
> 7.1.  Isn't there a way to
> boot off of the CD and mount the drive and then edit the passwd file?

Instead of typing "linux" at boot, you can type "linux single" which
will get you to a root prompt where you can use the passwd command
to change the root password.

Emmanuel

P.S.: I'ld be *very* careful about a changed password on an FTP server.



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