By dvahapb
After I login as root:password (which was given in the email) it requires me to change the password immediately after login. When I type a new password, the console access box just refreshes and the password doesn’t take.
How do I fix this?
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Use Desktop version…
Terminal in your mac or linux, in case of Windows, use Putty :)
I am using Putty on Windows and I have the same problem :-(
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