> Hello everyone
>
> I'm with a little password problem, we instaled a Linux server for a
> company that has a dedicated line with my ISP and one of the guys
> that works there (I know it's my fault cause I gave them the root's
> password) changed it and know he doesn't remember what's the correct
> password (guess what happend to him).
> Well what I would like to ask is there a way to recover the password
> or am I gonna have to reinstall the hole server?
Hit CTRL-ALT-DEL on the machine, let it reboot, and then when LILO appears
:
lilo: linux single
linux is the name of the kernel..
That will get you a single mode root shell. Then use passwd to change the
password, and go kick that admin :-))
> Best Regards
> Michael Gatti
> Malbanet Serviços Online
> Caxias do Sul - RS - Brazil
Igmar
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