To reset the root password on the VCSA 6.x we need to boot the system into single user mode. Since v6, VMware requires users to enter the root password to modify the GRUB boot menu options. Here you can find instructions on how to remove GRUB password. Continue reading “How to reset the root password on VCSA 6.x”
How to break GRUB password on VCSA 6.x
This article provides step-by-step instruction on how to break GRUB password on VMwre VCSA 6.x. Attach live Linux distro to the VCSA VM and boot the VM on the live Linux image. For the purpose of the manual, I use Knoppix v7.0.5. Continue reading “How to break GRUB password on VCSA 6.x”