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Old 01-22-2005, 03:40 AM   #1
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Default Help with forgotten login passwords

Can anyone out there help me get logged if I've forgotten the
login password for a system running FreeBSD???
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Old 07-05-2005, 04:53 PM   #2
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Default Re: Help with forgotten login passwords

If your console wasn't configured as "insecure", you should be able to boot into single-user mode and change the passwd.
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