On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Haucke Hartmann wrote: > i have forgotten my root password. is there an universal root PW for debian 2.2r5 >which always work or a way to "crack" the old one ?? > > I also cannot acces my floppy or cd because my controllers are broken. > > HFH
Well if it is your server the best thing do is bring it down and plug the hard disk into another machine, mount the filesystem and then as root chroot /mnt /bin/sh passwd root Rus -- http://www.65535.net | MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lifetime Linux or FreeBSD account: $100 || Lifetime Hosting: $150 Offsite Backups - Remote System Monitoring - Email Hosting -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
