From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 12 22:47:51 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BFE716A41C for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 22:47:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3A1C43D1D for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 22:47:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from subhro.kar@gmail.com) Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id a41so1428369rng for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:47:50 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:organization:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type; b=GLUDH7rQSsdKcIlvXq3PK6q92dioX6h6RRbdTTOaoPTmcd8cgwVUXAxJ6hk/yc4x2z0JRXwwVk48KS3lpd1R+lmsiAd7/o1Q6qMf8qgHsoj0hxxuhhDTEL1WEeK0oo97ED8JtwvFKHSx0xvtmL3LIljmN4eAmP/vhwj7mbGOp1o= Received: by 10.38.149.69 with SMTP id w69mr674370rnd; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:47:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?59.93.160.200? ([59.93.160.200]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id h17sm590610rnb.2005.06.12.15.47.48; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 15:47:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42ACBB8A.5010508@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 04:17:38 +0530 From: Subhro Organization: Indian Institute of Information Technology User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christopher Black References: <20050612215318.55920.qmail@web41001.mail.yahoo.com> <1118615418.682.4.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1118615418.682.4.camel@localhost> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------030304030000050604020504" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Angelo Munez Subject: Re: cant su forgot passwd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 22:47:51 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030304030000050604020504 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 6/13/2005 4:00, Christopher Black wrote: >There's no way to recover the original password since it's stored in a >one-way hash. You can boot into single user mode and reset it though. > > Provided you have not marked the console as insecure :) Regards S. --------------030304030000050604020504--