[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ehlo, > > > Morten Nilsen writes: > > >>Sif wrote: >> >>>I'm sure you get this alot but it their any possible way to reset the >>>root password in trustix 2.2 ? i made the mistake of changing it >>>during a night of drinking . >> >>start tsl in single user mode (with grub, hit 'a' and add an S to >>command line, then hit enter) and type "passwd" when prompt appears, >>when password has been set, enter "init 3" > > > it shouldnt ask for root pass when started in sigleusermode ??? > cheers
No. Which is why it is important to either place the server in a secure location or use password protection on the bootloader. You can also make the bootloader ask for pass if you boot anything but the standard setup. That way you can do a remote reboot while preventing someone from tampering with boot options.
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