single user login

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 01:02:39 UTC 2011


>       I haven't used my  FreeBSD  system/account for some time and I forgot
> its password.  I know that there is a way to login as a single root user
> without a password, but I don't remember how to do it.  I tried a quick look
> at the Handbook, but I couldn't find anything about it there.  Please send
> me the directions for doing so.

Try the following method suggested:

http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/howto-freebsd-reset-recover-root-password.html

Regards,

Antonio


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