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Old 10-27-2005, 05:39 AM   #1
Rinish
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Good day,

My friend is facing a problem in logging to an AIX box. Is there any way to change the password of root from single user mode? Or is there any single user mode or something similar from where he can change root password.

/ Rinish (rinishriju)
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Old 10-27-2005, 07:42 AM   #2
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after google...
try this http://www.unix.com/archive/index.php/t-18760.html
 
  


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