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Date:      Wed, 13 Jul 2005 23:37:08 +0200
From:      Frank Steinborn <steinex@arcor.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7
Message-ID:  <20050713213708.GA32730@mezzo.htnsrv.org>
In-Reply-To: <42D58447.9090600@chamkila.org>
References:  <42D58447.9090600@chamkila.org>

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Amandeep <aman@chamkila.org> schrieb:
> Hi all,
> 
> Is there a way to reset the root passwd without reinstalling FreeBSD 4.7.
> 
> Thanks in advance

Hi,

from the loader prompt, boot FreeBSD in single-user mode using "boot
-s", then do passwd root.

Greetings,
steini




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