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1. Hardware
Hi everyone
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I bought an HP Elitebook 8460p on eBay and it came with a password-locked Hitachi hard drive which I was told is the original hard drive. I don't know the password for the drive and running the diagnostics tools I see the hard drive is healthy. I tried booting... (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: milhan
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2. 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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3. Solaris
Hello All,
I have several solaris boxes running Solaris 8. When changing root passwords on them, all will simply ask for the new root password to change and of course to re-type the new password. One of the systems however asks for the existing root password before it will display the new password... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: tferrazz
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi folks,
I'm trying to install a program, and I want to place some of the executables into /usr/bin so that they can be executed from any folder on the computer. I've been giveng the root password, but told never to log in directly as root. Instead, I can wait for a password prompt. However, I... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lunchtime
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5. AIX
good morning
just a confirmation, to lock a password for a user, we must to write 0 for password min age and password max age option ?
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Discussion started by: pascalbout
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6. HP-UX
I knew I had had seen this somewhere:Q: How can I re-enable my root account when I typed in my password wrong 3 times and the account got disabled?
A: When your HP-UX system is in the more secure "trusted system" mode, your account is automatically disabled after
you have entered your password... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Perderabo
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7. AIX
I'am set the root account locked ON, using smitty, so I can't login or su with root user in my AIX system, some one can help me to unlock root account login ???,
sample :
:~>su
root's Password:
3004-301 Your account has been locked; please see the system administrator.
3004-501 Cannot su to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Maker
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all. I think I have a big problem. the /etc/passwd file got overwritten and now I can't su as root when I telnet into this machine. I am running yp on a different machine and tried to push the passwd file out to all machines, but it didn't help. I noticed that there is a passwd file in... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: Moca4444
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Every one
I disable the root account entering wrong password for many time
How can I enable the root account
I am using Tru64 Unix V4.0G
Thank you (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Syed_45
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