can't log on - forgot password (oops)
Bruce Ferrell
bferrell at baywinds.org
Sat Aug 18 02:42:20 UTC 2007
If you can get it to boot the VM from media, try the bootdisk you'll
find below
http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/bootdisk.html
Jimmy Wu wrote:
> On 8/17/07, *Mario Vukelic* <mario.vukelic at dantian.org
> <mailto:mario.vukelic at dantian.org>> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 18:42 -0400, Jimmy Wu wrote:
> > Is there anyway I can recover/reset the password and use this VM
> > without reinstalling it?
>
> Just boot the vm into "Recovery Mode" from the grub boot menu, run the
> "passwd" command, reboot with "shutdown -r now"
>
> much thanks - I can log in now
> --
> Jimmy
>
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