Re: [cobalt-users] su : incorrect password

["Filiberto Ricci" <filiberto@xxxxxxxxx>]

> hi all
> i have a cobalt raq 2, but the last server admin , have changed de root
password , and when i try to make a su -
> and put the actual admin passowrd , the server sende me a
> su:incorrect password.
> I have tryed to reset the password via reset button , but only resets the
admin password.
> i dont have de recovery cd , how can i change the root password or bypass
it to gain root privileges.
> its very important because , the server is virtually exposed to attack
from the last admin who have the pass.
> i need help really soon.
> thanx in advance .
>


There has been a lot of post about setting different password for admin and
root and there was no solutions, so I think that if you change the password
for admin with the GUI it will change to root password too.

Filiberto