username/password not accepted

[Longman, Bill]

> uh, thanks. been working with computers since 1971, though.  wrote 
> password and username, and noted case. tried with the case I 
> configured 
> with, first, then tried with every variation. believe me, this box is 
> not letting me in...thanks.

I can't help but notice you've made mention of your competence (twice). No
need to feel inadequate on a newbie list! We're all here together. This
particular scenario has popped up more than once now, so you're not the only
one who's been down this time-vacuum path. Please enjoy the show and let us
know how you get along with your new OS.


> 
> On Monday, July 7, 2003, at 11:57  AM, Smith-Rowland, Edward M wrote:
> 
> > Username/passwords are case sensitive.  Could this be it?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Subject: username/password not accepted
> >
> >
> > formatted with Drive Setup
> > single, 20gig drive, 1gig, 256meg, balance for ydl
> > running os9.2.1 on old world g3 tower with 448meg ram
> >
> > after install, attempt to boot into ydl, username/password 
> are invalid
> >
> > I wiped everything, wrote username/password ahead of time, 
> installed,
> > and copied username/password into install. same problem.
> >
> > fyi - i am a support tech for a data integration software company, i
> > did the step-by-step on this and failed.
> >
> > any tips?