[SunHELP] forgot root password

[jerryfraizer at netscape.net]

Try going to Run level 1, or you can boot from CD and copy over the /etc/shadow it might help. I ususally use Init 1 and it works the best if you have physical access to the box.

"Sathiyaseelan, Sr.SystEng, SCSM/NCB" <seelan at scs.com.my> wrote:

>Hi ,
>
>How to break the root password because we have forgotten the password .
>Could you pls help on these matter . I am running on solaris 2.6 , can i
>know the steps of overcamming these problem . 
>
>regards
>seelan
>
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