Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 13:37:41 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz> To: Yan Pan <yxpan@us.oracle.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to reset the root password Message-ID: <19991117133741.A72631@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <3831E9BF.8CA25BBF@us.oracle.com>; from yxpan@us.oracle.com on Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 03:33:19PM -0800 References: <3831E9BF.8CA25BBF@us.oracle.com>
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On Tue, Nov 16, 1999 at 03:33:19PM -0800, Yan Pan wrote:
> I'd like to know how to reset the root password for FreeBSD v2.2.5
You boot the machine up in single user mode. (-s flag on boot).
mount -a
passwd root
Jonathan Chen
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