Thank you very much! That did the job.
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Brian Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 16:45 -0600, Keith Bailey wrote: > > I've been setting up ssh key authentication for our development server > > and managed to configure a normal linux user account to work with two > > client machines in the office. > > > > For enhanced security I locked the normal account with "passwd -l > > user" so I could only access the account with ssh key authentication. > > But I also unwittingly did the same for root. > > > > Now I'm unable to access the root user and can only access the normal > > user through ssh key authentication. > > > > Is there a solution for this without a total re-install? > > One way to do it is to boot the rescue cd and chroot to your install. > Once you're there you can run passwd to fix your file. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rhelv5-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list >
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