I guess this is the easiest possible.....
Vineeta wrote:
> Harmit,
> You mean changing root password at shell prompt?
> he can remove the encrypted passwd from /etc/shadow and reboot and enter linux
>without a
> root password.And later,assign a password.
> isn't it?
>
> Vineeta
>
> harmit wrote:
>
> > Boot it in single user mode & issue the command passwd root at bash prompt
> > retype it
> > reboot the system .
> > Hope this would help.
> >
> > Li Bing wrote:
> >
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > My RedHat root password is lost. I have resolved the same problem on
> > > Solaris. Can I do that on Linux? Could you give me ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Li Bing
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