{"id":551,"date":"2016-08-10T00:18:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T07:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/?p=551"},"modified":"2016-08-10T00:18:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T07:18:03","slug":"reset-ipfire-root-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/ipfire\/reset-ipfire-root-password","title":{"rendered":"How to reset IPFire root Password"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How to Modify User Password<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To change the User \/ Admin Password Go to the URL : <strong>https:\/\/IPofFIRE:444\/cgi-bin\/chpasswd.cgi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And provide the User Name, Current Password and New Password.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-553\" style=\"width: 934px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-553\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/How-to-Modify-User-Password.jpg\" alt=\"How to Modify User Password\" width=\"934\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/How-to-Modify-User-Password.jpg 934w, https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/How-to-Modify-User-Password-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/07\/How-to-Modify-User-Password-768x294.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How to Modify User Password<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Reset IPFire Admin Password<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you forget the Admin Password, then you can login to the SSH\/Shell using root password and reset it<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Reset IPFire root Password<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you forget the root password, you can reset the root password by booting the device in <strong>Linux Single Mode<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>While booting in the grub menu <strong>press\u00a0 &#8220;E&#8221; button<\/strong> to edit the boot loader<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-560 size-full\" style=\"border: #999999 1px solid;\" title=\"ip fire boot kernel\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/ip-fire.jpg\" alt=\"ip fire boot kernel\" width=\"632\" height=\"474\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. Now Go the the kernel line and again<strong> press E Button<\/strong> to edit the kernel<\/p>\n<p>Go to the end of the kernel line and enter the word <strong>Single <\/strong>(As shown below)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>kernel \/cmlinux-3.10.44-ipfire root=UUID=ac4d68ae-d366-4b2a-a743-753 panic=10 ro <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">single<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-559 size-full\" style=\"border: #999999 1px solid;\" title=\"kernel ipfire\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/kernel-ipfire.jpg\" alt=\"kernel ipfire\" width=\"632\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/kernel-ipfire.jpg 632w, https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/kernel-ipfire-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. Now Press <strong>ENTER key<\/strong> to save the settings<\/p>\n<p>4. Now press the <strong>b key<\/strong> to boot the device in single user mode<\/p>\n<p>5. In the single user mode run the following command to change the root password<\/p>\n<p><strong>#password<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-561 size-full\" style=\"border: #999999 1px solid;\" title=\"change ipfire root password\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/change-ipfire-root-password.jpg\" alt=\"change ipfire root password\" width=\"632\" height=\"210\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Now reboot the system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Modify User Password To change the User \/ Admin Password Go to the URL : https:\/\/IPofFIRE:444\/cgi-bin\/chpasswd.cgi And provide<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipfire"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":563,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/563"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mxwiki.com\/password\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}