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== Reset Root Password ==
== Reset Root Password ==
1. enter GRUB2 edit mode
1. enter GRUB2 edit mode<br>
 
2. modify linux-kernel string by adding <code>rd.break</code> at the end<br>
2. modify linux-kernel string by adding <code>rd.break</code> at the end
3. press CTRL+x to boot with entered options<br>
 
4. use chroot to mount /sysroot to / <code>chroot /sysroot</code>, pwd should read <code>/</code><br>
3. press CTRL+x to boot with entered options
5. remount the root file system in read/write mode <code>mount -o remount,rw /</code><br>
 
6. run passwd to set new password <code>passwd</code><br>
4. use chroot to mount /sysroot to / <code>chroot /sysroot</code>, pwd should read <code>/</code>
7. create hidden file .autorelabel to run SELinux relabeling on all files <code>touch .autorelabel</code><br>
 
8. <code>exit</code> the chroot shell and <code>reboot</code><br>
5. remount the root file system in read/write mode <code>mount -o remount,rw /</code>
 
6. run passwd to set new password <code>passwd</code>
 
7. create hidden file .autorelabel to run SELinux relabeling on all files <code>touch .autorelabel</code>
 
8. <code>exit</code> the chroot shell and <code>reboot</code>

Revision as of 00:58, 29 August 2026

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Reset Root Password

1. enter GRUB2 edit mode
2. modify linux-kernel string by adding rd.break at the end
3. press CTRL+x to boot with entered options
4. use chroot to mount /sysroot to / chroot /sysroot, pwd should read /
5. remount the root file system in read/write mode mount -o remount,rw /
6. run passwd to set new password passwd
7. create hidden file .autorelabel to run SELinux relabeling on all files touch .autorelabel
8. exit the chroot shell and reboot