Title: root password lost
this will work only if lilo.conf don't contain
a password.
The good news are that the password is not
encrypted, so as someone already suggested you can boot with the cd mount your
HD and see the password
- Original Message -
From:
Chen Naor
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Toros Yosi wrote:
> Hi,
> I have computer that has RH7.3 on it and I don't know the root and any other
> users password ,can someone please tell me waht is the bestway to login
> :)
>
if nothing above helps:
boot from the cd
switch to the console (Ctl+F1/2/3/4/5 - i don't k
Title: root password lost
It
worked for me once so if nothing changed since then you can
try:
At the lilo prompt type:linux single
boot single user, there is no need to delete theroot password from
/etc/shadow. The passwd command works perfectly welland you can
just set a new password
Title: root password lost
if you use lilo as your boot loader.
reboot your system and type: single or
linux single on the lilo options.
change the password and reboot again.
Chen
- Original Message -
From:
Toros
Yosi
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Sent: Wednesda
On 10/16/2002 2:17 PM, Toros Yosi wrote:
> Hi,
> I have computer that has RH7.3 on it and I don't know the root and any
> other users password ,can someone please tell me waht is the best way
> to login :)
>
Boot in single user mode (append 1 to the kernel parameters, 'linux 1'
in lilo promp
On Wednesday 16 October 2002 02:17 pm, Toros Yosi wrote:
> Hi,
> I have computer that has RH7.3 on it and I don't know the root and any
> other users password ,can someone please tell me waht is the best way to
> login
>
> :)
boot from the RH install cd, login as single user, and use the "passw
Title: root password lost
Hi,
I have computer that has RH7.3 on it and I don't know the root and any other users password ,can someone please tell me waht is the best way to login :)