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Date:      Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:32:25 +0200
From:      Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se>
To:        Gerald Stoller <gsstoller@optonline.net>
Cc:        questions FreeBSD <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: single user login
Message-ID:  <4E424219.3060204@bananmonarki.se>
In-Reply-To: <31286409.745980.1312930042951.JavaMail.gsstoller@mail.srv.nantny1.cv.net>
References:  <31286409.745980.1312930042951.JavaMail.gsstoller@mail.srv.nantny1.cv.net>

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011-08-10 00:47, Gerald Stoller skrev:
> I haven't used my FreeBSD system/account for some time and I forgot its
> password. I know that there is a way to login as a single root user
> without a password, but I don't remember how to do it. I tried a quick
> look at the Handbook, but I couldn't find anything about it there.
> Please send me the directions for doing so.

It is in the FAQ

http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW



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