Subject: Re: Welcome to netbsd-help
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org, mohsin@interonic.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/28/2001 15:57:32
In article <2941.203.29.198.53.996325143.webmail@mail.interonic.com> you wrote:
> I have a quick and short question to ask. If some how someone gets access
> to your root and changes all the passwords for all the users how do you
> recover the root password. I am really stressed and I will appreciate any
> solutions to this problems.
Boot singleuser, maybe fsck & mount filesystems, then reset the
password. If you have a secure console, you may need to boot from floppy.
If you can't... you have a problem. ;-)
- Hubert
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