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Date:      Thu, 23 Nov 2000 01:31:58 -0600
From:      "Ing. Guillermo R. Martinez Hernandez" <gmo@www.comunica.net.mx>
To:        <dima@unixfreak.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: help!!!! i forget passwd root and i have ttys close
Message-ID:  <003001c0551f$779e8b00$972e22c8@Lumac>
References:  <20001123064307.BDE311F33@static.unixfreak.org>

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Thanks .

    I did this becaue I have to many problems whit craker ( last
Administrator fo my site ) .
in this momen I´m booting whit one floppy,

but i can not change my passwd, you have other idea ?

Please :-)


----- Original Message -----
From: Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To: Ing. Guillermo R. Martinez Hernandez <gmo@www.comunica.net.mx>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:43 AM
Subject: Re: help!!!! i forget passwd root and i have ttys close


> [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]
> > yes I know, but I can not open my system because in my ttys are one line
> > said
> >
> > #
> > ttyv0   "/usr/libexec/getty Pc"         cons25  on insecure
>
> I don't know why you did that, but the basic idea would be to boot
> from a floppy (I believe the fixit disk should work), mount your root
> filesystem, edit the password file unsetting the password, rebuilding
> the password databases, and rebooting.  Or, if you don't want to mess
> with the password databases, just edit /etc/ttys.
>
> BTW, when replying, please cc the original recipients; in this case,
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org.  Thanks.
>
> >
> > > [ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ]
> > > > I forget passwd of root, I access my sistem how admin but i can not
> > > > su login, my ttys is marked insecure all WHAT I DO ??
> > >
> > > RTFM.  More specifically, read
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
> > > Finger dima@unixfreak.org for my public PGP key.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
> Finger dima@unixfreak.org for my public PGP key.
>
> "Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you
> count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet."
> -- Dave Barry
>



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