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Revision as of 07:48, 28 January 2011

  1. Boot into single user mode
  2. Type the following commands: 
mount -a
passwd <account>

For example:
passwd root
  1. When prompted, enter a new password.
  2. Type exit or reboot to return to the normal operating mode.

After the system reboots, you should be able to log in using the new password.

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