default password of toor

Aaron Peterson lloyd.peterson at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 21:18:25 PST 2005


reboot
at boot prompt type boot -s<enter>
will boot in single user mode
at prompt type "mount -a"
then if / is mounted read only, perhaps
mount -u -rw /
passwd root
<type in new password>
CTL-D

Alternately, you can boot from a cd mount and chroot to your os /
passwd root
etc...

Aaron
On 12/22/05, Imran Imtiaz <imran at darkstar.thelakecity.com.pk> wrote:
> what is the default password of toor cause i have forgotton my roots password so any one could help me in recovering ?
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