Fwd: Kernel boots, then does not allow root login.

[Allan Jude]

On 2015-10-15 03:33, AYAN KUMAR HALDER wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am using freebsd kernel for ARM based custom SOC. The kernel boots
> and asks for login access.
> When I type root, it does not accept and repeatedly asks for login access.
> I was trying to figure out if it was related to getty process. I
> looked into the etc/etc.arm/ttys and found the following entries:-
> 
> ttyu0   "/usr/libexec/getty 3wire"  vt100   onifconsole  secure
> 
> ttyu1   "/usr/libexec/getty 3wire"  vt100   onifconsole  secure
> 
> This looked OK for me. Further, I got lost.
> 
> I am a newbie and this is my first query to the community, so please
> let me know if I have posted on wrong forum.
> 
> Regards,
> Ayan Kumar Halder
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Are you using one of the pre-built default images? The root password
should be "root"

There should also be a freebsd user, with the password freebsd.

-- 
Allan Jude

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