With most Linux distros this is a common and easy problem to fix, boot the box in single user mode, then reset the root password. You may need a boot disk to do this depending on what boot loader you have and how you have set it up. TTYL > -----Original Message----- > From: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Tal Bejerano - AMC > Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 11:21 > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Subject: Re: [OT]: Any Linux experts?? > > > well..THE PROBLEM is the forgotten admin password...you still want the ip > now.....???? > :) -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body