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Date:      Thu, 14 Jul 2005 14:16:31 +0400
From:      Vyacheslav Sotnikov <bsdforfree@rambler.ru>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7
Message-ID:  <42D63B7F.8010803@rambler.ru>
In-Reply-To: <3447e5c6e159524801b5814e10badc8f@essenz.com>
References:  <42D58447.9090600@chamkila.org>	<19556.169.203.127.194.1121291465.squirrel@169.203.127.194> <3447e5c6e159524801b5814e10badc8f@essenz.com>

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John Von Essen пишет:
> boot single user...
> 
> mount -u /
> mount -a
> 
> Then use vipw or passwd to clear out or change root password. If you 
> shutdown the system un-cleanly, you may have to do an fsck / as 
> fragmentation will prevent the filesystem from being mounted 
> read-write-able.
> 
> -john


but what to do if i have "console	insecure" in /etc/ttys?





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