From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 14 11:53:48 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3B4F16A41C for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:53:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stsp@stsp.in-berlin.de) Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de (einhorn.in-berlin.de [192.109.42.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1ADFD43D48 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:53:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from stsp@stsp.in-berlin.de) X-Envelope-From: stsp@stsp.in-berlin.de X-Envelope-To: Received: from stud.seeling33.de (p54BE8740.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.190.135.64]) (authenticated bits=0) by einhorn.in-berlin.de (8.12.10/8.12.10/Debian-4) with ESMTP id j6EBrivF009844 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:53:45 +0200 Received: by stud.seeling33.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AADE5F7A6; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:47:18 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:47:18 +0200 From: stsp@stsp.in-berlin.de To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050714114718.GA1472@stud.seeling33.de> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org References: <42D58447.9090600@chamkila.org> <19556.169.203.127.194.1121291465.squirrel@169.203.127.194> <3447e5c6e159524801b5814e10badc8f@essenz.com> <42D63B7F.8010803@rambler.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42D63B7F.8010803@rambler.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Score: (-1.132) AWL,BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO,NO_REAL_NAME X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang_at_IN-Berlin_e.V. on 192.109.42.8 Subject: Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 11:53:48 -0000 On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 02:16:31PM +0400, Vyacheslav Sotnikov wrote: > but what to do if i have "console insecure" in /etc/ttys? In the linux world, you would simply boot a live cd like knoppix, open a root shell in the live system and chroot into your installed system to get root access without a password. I guess you could do similar tricks with FreeSBIE, or however that's spelled... -- stefan http://stsp.in-berlin.de PGP Key: 0xF59D25F0