forgot root password

[sentmemail]

Hi,
How do i reset the root password if i have forgotten it?
its solaris 8 on intel system.

Thanks

 

[jamisar]

look: thread80-355783
------------ jamisar
Einfachheit ist das Resultat der Reife. (Friedrich Schiller)
Simplicity is the fruit of maturity.

 

[harris79]

Read faq60-1568.

Steve

 

[sentmemail]

how to do it on an INTEL machine?

 

[Butterfly123]

Use device configuration assistant for the same..

Regds,

- Hemant
Networking and Systems Integration Group
Satyam Computer Services Ltd

 

[femendez]

boot using cdrom in sigle user mode, mount / partition and edit /mount point/etc/shadow file and erase x in user root.


Regards.