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Forgot the root password for my Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server, how do I change it?

November 4, 2009
By Andrew Lin
Forgot the root password for my Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server, how do I change it?

I built this Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 server in VMware a while ago and forgot the root password. I can log in as a user but it does not have the privileges to change the root IDs password. Well, fear not you can reboot the server into single user mode and...
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