> > Well, since i'm new to opensolaris so facing some > > prbs, pardon me for that :) > > > As I understood you need to change root pass? > You can boot from install CD, mount your boot > environment(BE) ( beadm list show you list of BEs), > mount your one: pfexec beadm mount BEname /mnt/ > chmod u+w /etc/shadow > vi /etc/shadow // Edit shadow and remove root > password field, maybe edit /etc/user_attr and change > for root "type=role" to "type=normal" > After unomunt BE and reboot you'll get root access to > repair your system.
I tried this as u said change root "type=role" to "type=normal", well the change is happening in the old BE but the new BE is not accepting any, its neither allowing the root to login nor it is accepting any changes made to /etc/shadow -- This message posted from opensolaris.org