[cobalt-users] Thanks Carrie

[temi odurinde <temi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Carrie,
I thank you very much. Your instructions worked

Regards
Temi

--- Carrie Bartkowiak <ravencarrie@xxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 01:46:43 -0700 (PDT), temi odurinde mumbled 
>something like:
>>>I want to change root password afterwards. From the control panel I
>>>can only see how to change
>>>admin password.
>
>If you change admin's password, the root password will automagically 
>be changed as well - to the same password that admin has.
>To give root a different password (a good idea!), log in via 
>telnet/SSH as admin. Then su to root:
>#su -
>(type admin's password)
>Type the command to change passwords:
>#passwd
>Type root's new password and hit enter. Do it again.
>You're done! WRITE IT DOWN!!!  
>If you ever forget root's password, just go into the GUI and change 
>admin's password - root's password will again get switched to the 
>same as admin's and you can start all over.
>--
>CarrieB
>"One chance is all you need." --Jesse Owens
>
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