no shell + no login for root

From: Anoopchand, K.B.R. (K.B.R.Anoopchand_at_sciatl.com)
Date: 12/30/03

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    To: "'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'" <sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:50:05 -0500

    Hi

    In Solaris 8, we have a situation where unable to login with root user.
    Also says there is no shell.
    Help required to solve the curent situation.

    Regards
    Anoopchand

    K.B.R.Anoopchand
    Scientific-Atlanta India Technology Private Limited
    INDIA
    Mail: <k.b.r.anoopchand@sciatl.com>
    Website: <http://www.scientificatlanta.com>

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