Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 18:21:26 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: pgiffuni@biblioteca.campus.unal.edu.co (Pedro Giffuni) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HELP !!!!!! Message-ID: <199604100121.SAA06459@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A32.3.91.960409145316.18994B-100000@biblioteca.campus.unal.edu.co> from "Pedro Giffuni" at Apr 9, 96 02:57:37 pm
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> I ran sysinstall to add the exportable kerberos and DES stuff. I added > some few other things, and rebooted. > After reboot fbsd doesn`t accept anybodies password. I was trying to run > the fixit floppy but I don't have any idea how it works. > What can I do? 8-). Your root password is probably an MD5 string and your authentication is being done via DES. You will need to boot single user and set a new root password -- which will be DES this time. Then you can login as root and reset the password on your other user accounts. If you were running -current, it automatically adjusts for MD5 or DES passwords in the password file. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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