{"id":430,"date":"2014-06-25T21:07:04","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T21:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=430"},"modified":"2014-06-25T21:07:04","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T21:07:04","slug":"reset-root-password-for-freebsd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/reset-root-password-for-freebsd\/","title":{"rendered":"Reset Root Password for FreeBSD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boot up FreeBSD, when you get to the FreeBSD boot menu select &#8220;Boot FreeBSD in single user mode&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When you get to the following prompt hit enter.<\/p>\n<pre>When prompted Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for \/bin\/sh:<\/pre>\n<p>You will now be booted in single user mode.<\/p>\n<p>Run the following commands to mount the root drive as read and write.<\/p>\n<pre>mount -u \/\r\nmount -a\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Now reset the root password with passwd<\/p>\n<pre>passwd root<\/pre>\n<p>Your now finished. You can type in &#8220;exit&#8221; to continue booting, or you can just reboot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boot up FreeBSD, when you get to the FreeBSD boot menu select &#8220;Boot FreeBSD in single user mode&#8221; When you get to the following prompt hit enter. When prompted Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for \/bin\/sh: You will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/reset-root-password-for-freebsd\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[154,153,152,155],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freebsd","tag-bsd","tag-freebsd-2","tag-reset-password","tag-reset-root-password"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}