[OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenIndiana-discuss Digest, Vol 21, Issue 14

[Hans J. Albertsson]

I did use force but not -R.

I will test again.

I writeup on using live cd as a recovery disk would be good!
Is there one?

And what are the passwords supposed to be?



On 2012-04-12 18:16, openindiana-discuss-request at openindiana.org wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:57:56 +0200
> From: Milan Jurik<milan.jurik at xylab.cz>
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> Hi,
>
> Hans J Albertsson p??e v st 11. 04. 2012 v 18:25 +0200:
>> >  I had to give up, the live cd environment couldn't even do a zpool import and none of the passwords seemed to work.
> why did you fail to import zpool? Did you use force (-f) and alternate
> root (-R) params?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Milan
>
>> >  
>> >  Trying to get single user boot to work failed, too. I almost got there but then it wanted my root password, so I couldn't go that route to reset a forgotten password.
>> >  
>> >  But I was extremely worked up about it, so maybe I just couldn't get my fingers in order...
>> >  
>> >  could someone describe in gruesome detail how to use the live cd to do system salvage work on a zfs system? Such as reset the passwords for users and root?
>> >  I thought I knew the root and jack passwords, but obviously I didn't.
>> >  
>> >  Again: HELP!:-)
>> >  
>
>