On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 11:03 AM, [Brainiac] <arebacollins@gmail.com> wrote:

thanks chris. worked.

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Chris Mwirigi <mwirigic@gmail.com> wrote:

sudo su
type in ur login password
su -l
passwd

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:56 AM, [Brainiac] <arebacollins@gmail.com> wrote:

already tried that, not working. created a new user and added them to sudoers, still in doubt whether my instance.

On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Patrick Kariuki <patrick.kariuki@gmail.com> wrote:

#passwd [new passwd]

On 2/8/11, [Brainiac] <arebacollins@gmail.com> wrote:
> this is how far my RTFM'ing has gotten me.
> I have installed ubuntu server, i can connect via ssh and sudo install
> stuff, including webmin. (yay!), now my question,
> what is my root password? cause when logging to the server i used the .pem
> keys, when i sudo im not asked for a password, does the fact that i sudo
> without entering a password mean my root has no password?
>
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