OK...I thought the "recover the root password" procedure was
too good to be true!

I'll try one of the other methods on Monday.

Thanks again for responding,
Alyce


-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of Mark Post
Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 1:19 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: SLES10 IPL...

>>> On 1/23/2009 at  3:48 PM, "Austin, Alyce (CIV)" <[email protected]>
wrote: 
> Unfortunately, I don't have "sudo" set up yet on this system...
> 
> Is there something else I can try at single user mode, runlevel 1?

No.  IPL from the rescue system (or the installation kernel/initrd).
Activate your root file system, mount it, chroot to it, and change the
password.


Mark Post

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