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Recover root password

We are fully manage ESXI 4.1 server using vcenter. Accesidently root password misplaced and diificult to log to ESXI server using vsphere client. How i reset root password through vcenter? Or Any other solution to recover root without damage virtual machines.

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Welcome to the Community,

there's no official/supported way to reset the root password for ESXi. Maybe http://www.vm-help.com/esx/esx3i/Reset_root_password.php can help.

André

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nare
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I Already gothrough this document . If this work perfectly ill inform to u.

Thanks André

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