[SunHELP] forgot root password

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Hi Eric ,

U said init 1 right , u mean to say after me doing the stop A , I type init
1 . Can you explain .So i dont have to boot from CD-ROM is it ? .......

regards
seelan

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Eric LeBlanc [SMTP:inouk at toutatis.igt.net]
> Sent:	Friday, March 01, 2002 12:37 AM
> To:	sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject:	RE: [SunHELP] forgot root password
> 
> On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 jerryfraizer at netscape.net wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> > 
> 
> Hmm, if I type "init 1", he asked me a password. 
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