From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id f98ENZj16060 for linux-mips-outgoing; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 07:23:35 -0700 Received: from fenris.scrooge.dk (213.237.12.36.adsl.ynoe.worldonline.dk [213.237.12.36]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id f98ENWD16057 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 07:23:32 -0700 Received: from athlon-800 (athlon-pc [10.0.0.2]) by fenris.scrooge.dk (8.11.5/8.8.7) with ESMTP id f98ENRX32088; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:23:27 +0200 From: "Soeren Laursen" To: , Brian Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:24:51 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Password recovery on IRIX box Reply-to: soeren.laursen@scrooge.dk Message-ID: <3BC1D353.1525.17E2AC7@localhost> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk As I remember you have to boot it in single mode. Soeren > I have an origin 200 I have been wanting to run linux on, its been sitting > up for a while. Before I wipe out and install linux, I need to get in > there to get some stuff of the drives. But I do not know the root > password. Can anyone direct me to password recovery procedures for IRIX? > > Brian > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Brian Feeny, CCIE #8036 e: signal@shreve.net > Network Engineer p: 318.222.2638x109 > ShreveNet Inc. f: 318.221.6612 > From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Soeren Laursen" Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 16:24:51 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Password recovery on IRIX box Reply-to: soeren.laursen@scrooge.dk Message-ID: <3BC1D353.1525.17E2AC7@localhost> In-reply-to: Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com To: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, Brian Message-ID: <20011008142451.SGG1Pck_xaLgHFjaELHlpwsuZBEC61IFnmutBA6b0FU@z> As I remember you have to boot it in single mode. Soeren > I have an origin 200 I have been wanting to run linux on, its been sitting > up for a while. Before I wipe out and install linux, I need to get in > there to get some stuff of the drives. But I do not know the root > password. Can anyone direct me to password recovery procedures for IRIX? > > Brian > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Brian Feeny, CCIE #8036 e: signal@shreve.net > Network Engineer p: 318.222.2638x109 > ShreveNet Inc. f: 318.221.6612 >