[ec2] [ubuntu-ec2] Ubuntu user question

[John Ward]

Eric,
Thanks for your reply - I managed to sort it. I had created another user in
the admin group and was able to revert it back using that account.

John


On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Eric Hammond <esh at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> John:
>
> By default, the "ubuntu" account is locked and cannot be accessed (or
> sudo'd) with a password.
>
> --
> Eric Hammond
>
>
>
> John Ward wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I've done something daft on an ami-80c0e8f4 instance.
> >
> > I changed the sudoers file to include those in the admin group, but
> > forgot to say nopassword required. As a result now when I do sudo with
> > user ubuntu I get prompted for a password. Anyone know what it is?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > John
> >
>
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