From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 4 21:18: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from turtle.looksharp.net (cc360882-a.strhg1.mi.home.com [24.2.221.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6BA6151FD for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 21:18:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bsdx@looksharp.net) Received: from localhost (bsdx@localhost) by turtle.looksharp.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA12889; Wed, 5 Jan 2000 00:18:08 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bsdx@looksharp.net) Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 00:18:08 -0500 (EST) From: Adam To: Majid Almassari Cc: chung 5 , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New User In-Reply-To: <00b001bf573b$ada7b740$1791ddd1@balfourplace.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At this point all you need to do is use the username root, it wont have a password. On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Majid Almassari wrote: >During installation it should of asked you to set the root password . If you >can not remember the root password or you do not remember doing such a thing >then follow the procedure in the following link >http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#AEN1975 > >Majid Almassari, MSEE, MCP. >System Administrator. >iBroadcast, Inc. >(206) 223-5540 >http://www.ibroadcast.net >----- Original Message ----- >From: chung 5 >To: >Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 9:02 PM >Subject: New User > > >> Hi, I am new to freebsd and am in need of some help. I just installed >> version 2.2.8 from cd. When I boot up bsd, it asks me for a login and >> password, but I apparently need to set it up somehwere else. How do I do >> this? Can I bypass the password completely? Keep in mind I'm completely >> new to bsd. Thanks, Joe >> ______________________________________________________ >> Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >> >> >> >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >> > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message