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What if I have forgotton my Network Administrators password that was set up during the initial configuration of the machine?

April 26, 2017Administrator configuration initial Machine Network password

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What if I have forgotton my Network Administrators password that was set up during the initial configuration of the machine?

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You need to boot into single user mode and then change the password. At the boot prompt type in: >linux single Then, type >su root When asked for a password, type in a new password. Or you may change the password for the Network Administrator instead of the root user.