08-16-2011
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1. Linux
wish to know how to access root password it root password is forgotten in linux (1 Reply)
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2. AIX
Hi how do you reset the root password in AIX.
I booted to single user mode and it asked for login and password.
I have AIX 4.3.
Thanks (4 Replies)
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3. Solaris
I need to recover root password on a test server (E 10k) running solaris 9. Can someone please tell me how to do this? (1 Reply)
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4. Solaris
How to recover root password in solaris, I forgot root password.
thanks in advance (2 Replies)
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5. Solaris
Dear All,
I have lost my data backup server's root password, just have a normal login username and password ..but i need to get back my root passwd....any1 can help me out plz :confused: (7 Replies)
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6. AIX
Dears,
We have Oracle Database installed on AIX Version 5.3 and we have to take action urgently but must by root user but unfortunately we lost password.
How to recover root password?
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7. Solaris
Hi All
Hope it's okay to post on this sub-forum, couldn't find a better place
I've got a 480R running solaris 8 with veritas volume manager managing all filesystems, including an encapsulated root disk (I believe the root disk is encapsulated as one of the root mirror disks has an entry under... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: sunnyd76
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8. Solaris
How can I recover root password :wall:
1) I am running Solaris 10 (X86) through VMware for practicing.
2) I was practicing root password recovery and deleted the password in /etc/shadow file.
3) Neither cant login the to the CLI nor Console
4) Selected the Soalris X86 failsafe in... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: vijaykrishna
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9. Red Hat
Hello forum members,
Please help me to recover the root password. i can login with the user in redhat linux but i forget root password. so pleas help me to recover.
advance thanks
siva. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: workforsiva
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dialups
dialups(4) File Formats dialups(4)
NAME
dialups - list of terminal devices requiring a dial-up password
SYNOPSIS
/etc/dialups
DESCRIPTION
dialups is an ASCII file which contains a list of terminal devices that require a dial-up password. A dial-up password is an additional
password required of users who access the computer through a modem or dial-up port. The correct password must be entered before the user
is granted access to the computer. The set of ports that require a dial-up password are listed in the dialups file.
Each entry in the dialups file is a single line of the form:
terminal-device
where
terminal-device The full path name of the terminal device that will require a dial-up password for users accessing the computer
through a modem or dial-up port.
The dialups file should be owned by the root user and the root group. The file should have read and write permissions for the owner (root)
only.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: A sample dialups file.
Here is a sample dialups file:
/dev/term/a
/dev/term/b
/dev/term/c
FILES
/etc/d_passwd dial-up password file
/etc/dialups list of dial-up ports requiring dial-up passwords
SEE ALSO
d_passwd(4)
SunOS 5.10 4 May 1994 dialups(4)