Anjali Goel wrote:

> Hello
>
> We have Red Hat linux 7.2 installed , the root login is not being
> authenticated is it possible to retrieve the password or change the password
> for the root login.
>

when the lilo boot prompt appears type linux single. if u r using the graphical
lilo press ctrl+x to go to the text mode lilo prompt. and then type linux
single . this will boot up linux in single user mode. then u can change the
password by typing passwd root

sharninder



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