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Article Number | 000031358 |
Applies To | RSA Product Set: RSA Identity Governance & Lifecycle RSA Product/Service Type: Hardware Appliance RSA Version/Condition: 6.x, 7.x O/S Version: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 11 SP2 / SP3 |
Issue | This RSA Knowledge Base Article provides steps for resetting the root user password on an RSA Identity Governance & Lifecycle SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) hardware appliance. |
Resolution | You must have console access or be able to remotely emulate console (DRAC / KVM) to utilize this solution. You must have access to the true console to the system. Not just an ssh or non graphical terminal. Remote console access through a remote lights out such as DRAC would be sufficient or a network KVM.
Your root password is now set to the value you provided at the prompt. Here is a screenshot of the procedure having been performed using the above commands: |