stop-a boot from the solaris installation cd with the 'boot cd(rom) -s' mount / as appropriate, modify /etc/{passwd,shadow} and reboot. On Dec 3, 2003, at 12:24 PM, Jim Crumley wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 11:18:00AM -0600, Josh Trutwin wrote: >> Otherwise, does anyone know if booting into singe user mode is >> possible to reset the root password similar to linux >> init=/bin/bash on Linux? > > Use a bootable CDROM (is there a Sparc Knoppix CD ? - if not use > the Debian rescue CD) to mount the Solaris disk, and then remove > the password for root. > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list