Re: Resetting the root password in SGI XFS 1.02

[Seth Mos <knuffie@xxxxxxxxx>]

At 00:37 22-3-2002 -0800, Glow Nair wrote:
> Hi..
>
> Can anyone give me a quick link to a procedure
> to reset the root password ?
>
> I used the following command in Redhat 7.0; but
> the same doesnt work in SGI XFS 1.02.
> -----------------
> Ctrl-Alt-Del : Reboot the machine
> Press Tab : When LILO prompt shows up
> linux single : At the boot : prompt; let the m/c boot
> passwd : At the bash # prompt
> Ctrl-Alt-Del : To reboot the machine
> -----------------
>
> I do have console and the grub passwords.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help :) Appreciate it

It should work normally, I used the same procedure before. What error do 
you get?

Cheers

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Seth
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