Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-27 Thread Steven Susbauer
Mauricio López wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote: I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-27 Thread Andrew D
G'Day, Steven Susbauer wrote: Mauricio López wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Daniel Bye --snip-- As far as I know, from my previous Linux experience, you just need a LiveCD in order to boot the PC, mount the / partition, edit /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow and change the hash for one

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 02:12:19AM -0600, Steven Susbauer wrote: Mauricio L?pez wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote: I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-26 Thread Rada alive
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:08 AM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go to www.a1poweruser.com and read section 13.7 Forgot Root password -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of DSA - JCR Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 9:56 PM To:

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-26 Thread Daniel Bye
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote: I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message to input the root password or Ctrl-D to enter in multiuser mode. What happened to

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-26 Thread Mauricio López
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote: I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message to input the root

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all I have lost the neuron where I stored the root password of an installation ;D I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message to input the root password or Ctrl-D to enter in

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
Matthew Seaman wrote: DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all I have lost the neuron where I stored the root password of an installation ;D I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message to input the root

Re: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
Matthew Seaman wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all I have lost the neuron where I stored the root password of an installation ;D I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a

RE: How to restore a lost root password...

2008-10-25 Thread FBSD1
Go to www.a1poweruser.com and read section 13.7 Forgot Root password -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of DSA - JCR Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 9:56 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: How to restore a lost root password... Hi all