Linux password recovery rescue mode
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RHEL 8
This process should work for the most of distributions:
- Edit kernel boot in Grub by pressing
e ctrl+ego to end of the line removero crashand addrd.break enforcing=0ctrl+xstart the system- Remount root fs
mount -o remount,re /sysroot - Switch into
chroot /sysroot - Reset password
passwd - Enable SELinux relabeling
touch /.autorelable - Exit shell
exit
Change target to rescue mode
sudo systemctl rescue