[ale] [ALE] Question on how to rest password on RHEL 6

[Jim Kinney]

Init1 requires root password by default on rhel 6. So wrong password entry
will cause a login fail but with little feedback.
Also password change requres old password entry.
On Jan 16, 2012 8:49 PM, "Chuck Payne" <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:

> Guys,
>
> Has anyone had to reset the password on RHEL 6? When I go boot into
> init 1 like I use to in RHEL 5, and passwd. I could change the
> password. Now, I in RHEL 6 when I boot into init 1 type passwd, it
> just goes away.
>
> Any clue?
>
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