SCO Help ...

Rick Bowers rwbowers at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 16:20:23 PDT 2010


At 8/26/2010 05:53 PM, you 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.
I don't have an answer on how to hack the system, but couldn't the 
retiree be reached to ask him for the passwords? I don't think that 
would be too unreasonable a request.

Just sayin'

~Rick 




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