[ILUG] getting into a linux box without username password etc ??

[Reilly, John]

Single user mode from the lilo prompt:

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Crozier [mailto:davidcrozier at hotmail.com]
> Sent: 16 November 2001 16:03
> To: Ilug at Linux. Ie
> Subject: [ILUG] getting into a linux box without username 
> password etc??
> 
> 
> Folks,
> 
> I was clearing out some space in the office and came across 
> an old cobalt
> raq box.  I might use it for testing stuff on but after 
> booting it up can't
> log in.  No username or password I'm afraid.  Any way I can 
> bypass this???
> Or hack into it for want of a better word.
> 
> Dave
> 
> David Crozier
> 
> 
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