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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2001 10:49:31 +1000
From:      Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To:        Deryck Madarang <deryckus@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: help pls!
Message-ID:  <20010902104931.U29422@k7.mavetju.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010901235325.61033.qmail@web20409.mail.yahoo.com>; from deryckus@yahoo.com on Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 04:53:25PM -0700
References:  <20010901235325.61033.qmail@web20409.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 04:53:25PM -0700, Deryck Madarang wrote:
> Now I could not even log-in to our server (invalid
> password msg).
> 
> Am I screwed? Or is there a way to log back in and
> rebuild what was lost?

Boot in single-user mode and restore the old password files from
your backup (or create them again with adduser (I think)).

Edwin
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