confirmed... if '$' is the first character the root password does not get set and is left as 'setup'.
Simply login as root and issue 'passwd' to change password. Mike On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Michael Picher <mpic...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good question! > > I just tested it and the setup routine throws an Error message 'Faled to > set the root password' and prompts you to 'Redo' it again... but then it > moves on to setting the IP address of the system... > > I'll continue on and see if the PW is still 'setup'. > > Mike > > > > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Joe Micciche <jmicc...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> On 08/25/2010 08:39 AM, Michael Picher wrote: >> > Might you be putting a '$' in the password somewhere? >> > >> > I just ran into this issue... if you use a '$' in the root password, >> the >> > root password is set to everything up to but not including the '$'. >> > >> > Mike >> >> And if $ is the first character in the password? lol >> >> -- >> ================================================================== >> Joe Micciche jmicc...@redhat.com >> Red Hat, Inc. http://www.redhat.com >> Senior Communications Engineer X(81) 44554 >> +1.919.754.4554 >> ================================================================== >> > > > > -- > There are 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary and > those who don't. > > mpic...@gmail.com > blog: http://www.sipxecs.info > call: sip:mpic...@sipxecs.info <sip%3ampic...@sipxecs.info> > -- There are 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary and those who don't. mpic...@gmail.com blog: http://www.sipxecs.info call: sip:mpic...@sipxecs.info <sip%3ampic...@sipxecs.info>
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