RE: [cobalt-users] Qube3: recover root password

[Bob G7 <Bob_G7@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>
> I've just fired up my used Qube3, which we purchased on Ebay, and
> hit the reset to clear the previous admin password, but it
> appears this doesn't clear the root password... if it does, then
> it gets reset to something different to the admin password.
>
> Can anyone advise what it gets reset to (if anything);
> alternatively, can is the a procedure to regaining a lost root
> password on a Qube3.
>
> For the record, I have telnet working for admin, but no root
> password (and the admin password doesn't work for su - root).
>
Since you have a used machine, restore the it, who knows what kind of trash
is on the machine.