SUMMARY: Recover root password

From: Hisham Al Saad <ahisham_at_batelco.com.bh>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:45:18 +0300

Thanks to all who replied (too many :).
What I meant was how to reset the password not recover it.

I reset root password by :-

Rebooting the system in Single User Mode ( >> boot -fl s )
In single user mode :
# bcheckrc
# passwd ( and set new password )

Thanks again

Original Message

> Hi all,
>
> I searched through the archives trying to find a way to solve my problem
but
> with no use.
> Can you help me recover my lost root password on an Alpha 4100 (DU4.0E)
> please ?
> I'll summarize.
>
> Best regards,
> Hisham Al Saad
> Bahrain Telecommunications Company
> Tel : +973-883973
> Fax : +973-9103973
> ahisham_at_batelco.com.bh
>
>
>
Received on Wed Mar 21 2001 - 13:30:09 NZST

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