Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reset lost root pw

2019-10-16 Thread Predrag Zecevic - Unix Systems Administrator
On 10/15/19 17:14, Dieter Klünter via openindiana-discuss wrote: die...@dkluenter.de (Dieter Klünter) writes: Hi, I lost my root pw :-) There are some recipies for Linux based OS's, but how can this resolved with OI? Thank you to all who supplied valuable support. Thomas Wagner supplied the l

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reset lost root pw

2019-10-15 Thread Dieter Klünter via openindiana-discuss
die...@dkluenter.de (Dieter Klünter) writes: > Hi, > I lost my root pw :-) There are some recipies for Linux based OS's, but > how can this resolved with OI? Thank you to all who supplied valuable support. Thomas Wagner supplied the least complicated solution, ist is 'sudo -i', which asks for use

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reset lost root pw

2019-10-15 Thread russell
Hi Predrag My preferred approach is to copy a known password's hash into /mnt/etc/shadow and then umount the filesystem. Regards Russell ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listi

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] reset lost root pw

2019-10-14 Thread Predrag Zečević - Technical Support Analyst
On 10/14/19 15:14, Dieter Klünter wrote: Hi, I lost my root pw :-) There are some recipies for Linux based OS's, but how can this resolved with OI? -Dieter Hi Dieter, On OI, *root* is role, not user... BUT, if you have changed it to be user, then I would do it this way (I would also pul out

[OpenIndiana-discuss] reset lost root pw

2019-10-14 Thread Dieter Klünter
Hi, I lost my root pw :-) There are some recipies for Linux based OS's, but how can this resolved with OI? -Dieter -- Dieter Klünter | Directory Service http://sys4.de 53°37'09,95"N 10°08'02,42"E ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss