On Thursday August 25 2005 10:47 am, Grant wrote: > I have forgotten the root password of my remote server. Is there any > way to retrieve or reset it? > If you can get access to the root partition (ie:mount from a livecd) and have a working /etc/passwd with a known password for root, move the original passwd file (or merge other users into the known file keeping the root entry of course)... this might grant you access.
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