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Need to change root passwd
I booted up Sun V240 server with boot cdrom -s using the Sun Operating System CD. I now am at the # prompt and su - root . The system will not allow me to set password for root. Get following error:
# passwd New Password: xxxxxxxx Re-enter new Password: xxxxxxxx passwd: Unexpected failure. Password database unchanged. Permission denied Can anyone help me please!!! |
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