Good day !
One of my servers is asking for root password for maintenance,
unfortunately i forgot the password. Is there any other way to
bypass that ?
thanks,
dwen
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Juan Miguel Cacho wrote:
> En Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 11:18:36PM +0800, Rafael R. Sevilla escribio:
> #_
> #_ Merry christmas and happy new year to everyone on PLUG. As many of you
> #_ know, I co-own and operate an inet cafe that uses Linux for the gateway
> #_ and also to provide accounting service.
> #_
> #_ One of my minor annoyances with Linux is the way it handles file system
> #_ errors on startup if for some reason the system gets halted abnormally for
> #_ soem reason (e.g. power failure). I want to get rid of that "enter root
> #_ password to continue" message, so that any errors that might occur fsck
> #_ tries to fix as expeditiously as possible, WITHOUT ANY USER INTERVENTION.
> #_ I don't want to have to walk one of my Unix-illiterate employees through
> #_ fscking the system manually ever again.
> #_
>
> A UPS would be a good idea. Since I don't have one, I put this in my
> crontab: "* * * * * root /bin/sync" I noticed less errors during power
> outages.
>
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