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needhelplinux
11-28-2002, 03:45 PM
Hi,

I have forgoten the admin. password on Red Hat 7. Does anyone know how to either get it back or set a new one?

Thanks.

fancypiper
11-28-2002, 05:29 PM
Try passing linux single to your bootloader and use the passwd command to change it.

Redhat links:
Easy software management: Red Carpet (http://www.ximian.com/products/ximian_red_carpet/)
rpmfind (http://rpmfind.net/)
Red Hat Linux Manuals (http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/)
Maximum RPM (http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm/)