Re: [cobalt-users] Locked Out Of Cobalt Server

["Steven Werby" <steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Chad Levin <chadl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Over the past few days I have been trying to install a cgi script to my
> Cobalt RaQ3. After having no luck whatsoever I hired an installer and by
> doing that I made a huge mistake. he said he had to make a change to the
> passwd file in the /etc directory to get the script to work. Now, the script
> is working but I cannot log into my server as admin or root. I get login
> incorrect errors. How can I fix this so I can get back into my server? I've
> been unable to get into contact with the programmer after I told him about
> this error.

You need to reboot the server from the console and stick a paperclip in the reset
button.  Never had to do it so I'm not sure what buttons you need to push, but I
believe it's in the manual.

Steven Werby {steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx}