mount the hdd on another running redhat linux o.s and edit the ../etc/passwd file to remove the passwd !!! like below
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash remove the "x" and boot the the machine u want to recover .. login as root there wil be no passwd !! take care blaq hacka ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trevor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 5:50 AM Subject: Lost Password for Root > How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). > I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. > > Any ideas? > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
