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HELP - Reset Root Password
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RE: HELP - Reset Root Password
(05-18-2025, 07:56 PM)vishnu Wrote:  You can't login and SU to root? You don't know the root password? Otherwise, boot to an Irix CD, mount the filesystem, and you can do anything you want to the /etc/password file.
I am trying but the octane has no cdrom drive and I can’t get network install to connect.
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HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-15-2025, 08:37 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-15-2025, 09:46 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-16-2025, 03:53 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-16-2025, 05:51 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by robespierre - 05-16-2025, 06:45 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-16-2025, 07:04 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-16-2025, 08:25 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-16-2025, 08:56 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-16-2025, 09:52 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 04:13 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-17-2025, 07:11 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 02:05 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 02:06 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by robespierre - 05-17-2025, 02:42 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-17-2025, 02:39 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-17-2025, 04:02 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 04:03 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-17-2025, 05:35 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-17-2025, 07:24 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 07:34 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-17-2025, 09:05 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-17-2025, 10:09 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-17-2025, 10:26 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-19-2025, 08:03 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Podboy - 05-20-2025, 11:16 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-17-2025, 11:49 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-18-2025, 01:46 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-18-2025, 03:40 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-18-2025, 09:24 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-18-2025, 05:44 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-18-2025, 07:56 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-18-2025, 10:28 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-18-2025, 11:09 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-19-2025, 04:44 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-20-2025, 04:39 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-20-2025, 12:14 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-21-2025, 08:32 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-20-2025, 02:25 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-22-2025, 01:36 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by vishnu - 05-22-2025, 05:11 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by Raion - 05-22-2025, 02:04 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-22-2025, 02:58 PM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by varomix - 05-23-2025, 03:20 AM
RE: HELP - Reset Root Password - by mosca - 05-23-2025, 08:31 AM

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