Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:34:21 -0500 From: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net> To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Joachim_Str=F6mbergson?= <watchman@ludd.luth.se> Cc: FreeBSD-Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Report from testrun of 4.3 RC1 (first try) Message-ID: <20010329143421.A35641@databits.net> In-Reply-To: <3AC389D5.87284DA3@ludd.luth.se>; from watchman@ludd.luth.se on Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 09:15:33PM %2B0200 References: <3AC389D5.87284DA3@ludd.luth.se>
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++ 29/03/01 21:15 +0200 - Joachim Strömbergson: > >[3] What is the default root password? Documented where? > I'm not sure it's documented anywhere, but it looks like the default root password is empty. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/etc/master.passwd?rev=1.25&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&only_with_tag=RELENG_4 Once this file is installed onto your new system, install simply runs "passwd" (and it doesn't ask you for root's "Old Password" because it's empty), and you enter your new root password. -pete -- Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net> Databits Network Services, Inc. <http://databits.net>; finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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