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Date:      Wed, 11 Oct 2006 10:00:46 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        alena eckert <aecker@uaig.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Creating a Super user Account
Message-ID:  <20061010210046.GA34485@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <180722FAFBF7C548AE587D81D0107E6A03826761@flanmbxm1.uaig.net>
References:  <180722FAFBF7C548AE587D81D0107E6A03826761@flanmbxm1.uaig.net>

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On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 01:57:54PM -0400, alena eckert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>  
> 
> I work for United Automobile Insurance Group.  We recently had our only
> employee with a super user account leave the company.  No here knows
> this employees id or password to update information.  Can you please
> advise how we can create new accounts and give someone a super user
> account without this information?

Have a look at the Handbook:

    http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW

-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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