All,
I’m trying to resurrect an AIX workstation that may well contain useful
information for the NASA IMAGE spacecraft.
The system is an IBM RiscSystem/6000 43P-140 according to the badge on
the front (which I think is reasonably accurate).
It’s running a version of AIX f
On Feb 1, 2018, at 2:32 PM, et...@757.org wrote:
>> Is there a standard procedure for recovering lost passwords for these
>> systems, or for resetting passwords? I do have physical access to the
>> machine; it’s possible I can find an AIX install disk but it’s *highly*
>> desirable to pres
I like the idea of creating an image before something could screwup what is
on the disk.
dd is your friend
-pete
On Feb 1, 2018 7:28 PM, "Tapley, Mark via cctech"
wrote:
> On Feb 1, 2018, at 2:32 PM, et...@757.org wrote:
>
> >> Is there a standard procedure for recovering lost passwords f
Is there a standard procedure for recovering lost passwords for
these systems, or for resetting passwords? I do have physical access to
the machine; it’s possible I can find an AIX install disk but it’s
*highly* desirable to preserve the contents of the existing hard drive.
Image the hard dri
On 02/01/2018 01:28 PM, Tapley, Mark via cctech wrote:
Is there a standard procedure for recovering lost passwords for these
systems, or for resetting passwords? I do have physical access to the
machine; it’s possible I can find an AIX install disk but it’s
*highly* desirable to preserve the co
This may have the answer. AIX was certainly in version 4 at that
point, so this should work.
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1000366
On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 8:28 PM, Tapley, Mark via cctech
wrote:
> All,
> I’m trying to resurrect an AIX workstation that may well contain
On 02/01/2018 02:28 PM, Tapley, Mark via cctech wrote:
Is there a standard procedure for recovering lost passwords for these
systems, or for resetting passwords? I do have physical access to the
machine; it’s possible I can find an AIX install disk but it’s *highly*
desirable to preserve the cont