how to reset the mac quickly and add an admin account
Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2012 9:56 pm
this works on OS X Server 10.5~
boot into single user mode with boot options
mount the hard drive
remove the "setup has been completed" file
then just exit and it reboots
now you can add the admin password to administrate the server
you can also add users quickly with passwords
boot into single user mode with boot options
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/sbin/fsck -fy
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/sbin/mount -uw /
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rm /var/db/.applesetupdone
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exit
you can also add users quickly with passwords