Difference between revisions of "How to reset root password in Oracle Redhat"
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* Press '''e''' key while rebooting | * Press '''e''' key while rebooting | ||
− | * Select '''Oracle Linux Server Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel ...''' | + | * Select '''Oracle Linux Server Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel ...'''. (Don't press Enter.) |
* Press '''e''' to edit. | * Press '''e''' to edit. | ||
* Select '''kernel /vmliuz-.....''' | * Select '''kernel /vmliuz-.....''' | ||
+ | * Press '''e''' to edit. | ||
* Append '''single''' to the original syntax and then press '''Enter'''. | * Append '''single''' to the original syntax and then press '''Enter'''. | ||
e.g., ....rhgb quiet '''single''' | e.g., ....rhgb quiet '''single''' | ||
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* At # prompt, type '''passwd''' to change the root password. | * At # prompt, type '''passwd''' to change the root password. | ||
* Type '''reboot''' to reboot. | * Type '''reboot''' to reboot. | ||
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+ | [[Category: Redhat]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Oracle Linux]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Unix]] |
Latest revision as of 08:53, 30 August 2014
- Press e key while rebooting
- Select Oracle Linux Server Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel .... (Don't press Enter.)
- Press e to edit.
- Select kernel /vmliuz-.....
- Press e to edit.
- Append single to the original syntax and then press Enter.
e.g., ....rhgb quiet single
- Press b to boot
- System will boot up in the single mode.
- At # prompt, type passwd to change the root password.
- Type reboot to reboot.