[asterisk-users] Root Password not taking

[Max Brooks]

Jim Dickenson wrote:
> What I have done in the past to set the password for root is to boot 
> in rescue mode and edit /etc/shadow setting the password to some know 
> value from another system.
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> Jim Dickenson
> mailto:dickenson at cfmc.com
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> CfMC
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>
I personally prefer to chroot into the / partition and run passwd.

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