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Re: [cobalt-users] questions about becoming root
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] questions about becoming root
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon Dec 30 20:54:01 2002
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
Justin Schimnowski wrote:
> Three questions:
> 1) Should I be able to su and become root?
Usually yes.
> 2) Should I worry about this since I have changed the admin password?
Yes. You'll need the root password. As Dan asked, have you tried using
the gui to change the admin password; that should also change the gui
password.
> 3) I am considering doing a reinstall with the OSRCD. Should I do that?
We always do a restore with any RaQ, before putting it into service;
that way we know what's on it.
Jeff
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