SCO Help ...

Lonni J Friedman netllama at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 15:31:57 PDT 2010


There's this amazing thing called a search engine.  Even Google has them:
https://encrypted.google.com/search?hl=en&source=hp&q=reset+sco+root+password&aq=1m&aqi=g1g-m1&aql=&oq=SCO+root+pas&gs_rfai=CNxyWOut2TLS-NZL4pATGwsADAAAAqgQFT9BZfbw

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Ben Duncan <bend at linux4ms.net> wrote:
> Ok, this is for any of YOU long time SCO admins.
>
> I have inherited a SCO state agency client when their 80 year old admin
> was forced into retirement - gurney to hearse ... ok I made that up,
> BUT he was forced to retire - and he WAS 80 years old ...
>
> Anyway, there ARE no passwords for the SCO system written down.
> I DO have, the Floppy and the CD that is for the OS that is on system.
>
> My Question is how do I hack the root password so I can get to the machine.
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Ben Duncan - Business Network Solutions, Inc. 336 Elton Road  Jackson MS,
> 39212
> "Never attribute to malice, that which can be adequately explained by
> stupidity"
>       - Hanlon's Razor
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