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Locked out of RedHat Server

I'm since a few years a Linux Admin and I know that I can change the password of root when I reboot the system with a live system and mount the / or /etc (depends on the directory distribution). I have now a bigger problem. I think there went…
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Can't set HPE BootRom password on newer versions

Could someone please explain to me where can I find option to set BootRom password in newer Comware switch like HP 3600 v2? The menu looks like this: 1. Download application file to flash 2. Select application file to boot 3. Display all files in…
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Unable to change the password for normal user : getting message "Sorry"

I'm trying to change the password for one of the user names called "test1". When I tried it didn't asked me to update the new password it just errored saying "Sorry". $ passwd Changing password for test1 Old password: Sorry.
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Need to rest jboss admin password (no add-user.sh)

I need to access the JBoss AS Administration Console: myserver101:11090/admin-console mserver101 is a RHEL virtual server However I do not have the username/password credentials. I have tried the obvious one, e.g. admin/admin, Administrator/password…
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iPhone Email Does Not Update After Active Directory Password Change

Scenario: End user is traveling. Uses a laptop, Windows 7 Professional in an active directory environment. Changed their AD Password via VPN. This worked just fine. Business Email is via Office365. End user uses Outlook 2013 Desktop Client. This…
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HP Proliant MicroServer locked up?

This is my first time on Serverfault, so be gentle :) My boss bought a Second-hand MicroServer, loaded with Windows Server 2003 R2, from a business that went bust very recently. Now, he wants to add this Server to his existing Server-Cabinet for…
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How to gain access to a local user profile linked to a Microsoft account?

Inspired by this question, but without all the clutter about bad coding practices. On Windows 8 and later systems, you can log in using three types of accounts: Local user account Domain user account Microsoft account Let's say you need to gain…
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resetting Cyberoam cr 15i UTM console Password

i forget my cyberoam cr 15i firewall password and i reset the system. but now i cant login through console also. default password 'admin' is not accepting there. when iam connecting to console following sections are coming Phoenix - AwardBIOS…
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dell poweredge 1850 drac 4 reset

I am having trouble resetting the drac credentials on a dell poweredge 1850. The drac being used is a drac 4/p. I have loaded windows and tried to run racadm racresetcfg from the dell drac tools but it doesn't work. On the physical card there is a…
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Resetting root password on Slackware (software RAID)

I'm trying to reset password to root account on Slackware server (with Intel Atom on Intel motherboard and two HDDs). There is software RAID set up (devices mounted during boot: md0 - /, md1 - /usr, md2 - /var, md3 - /tmp, md4 - /home). What I tried…
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Create a reset password disk on Windows 2008 server foundation as domain controller

I have a Windows 2008 server foundation running as a PDC. I would like to create the "traditional" reset password disk just in case I forget it. I looked a lot and all links mentions such option under the desired user in Control Panel (like …
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access preboot menu sun x4170

I bought a second hand sun x4170 and need to reset the ilom password. I get output to serial console, but can't access the preboot menu as described by oracle. (by pressing the locate button) Can anyone please give me a detailed instruction starting…
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reset aspnet machince account password

Our small Windows Active Directory domain is undergoing a security review by our grandparent company. I am the Domain Administrator of this domain of about 25 Win2K3, Win2K8, Enterprise & Standard machines. One problem discovered was the old lm…
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ESXi Password Recovery or Migration Path

I am unable to connect via vSphere or SSH to an ESXi hypervisor box that manages two important virtual machines. I do not recall changing any passwords and the data centre does not have any credentials. I suspect we messed up sshd_config, since I…
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Fortinet FortiWifi 20C Reset

I've tried multiple times to reset the login on our router, 5 seconds on the reset button, 30 seconds on the reset button, power cycle. No matter what I google and do, I can't seem to get this thing to reset the login. I've been reading from a few…
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