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Sandbox First Time Login : Cannot Type in Password

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Explorer

1) Started Hortonworks service from VirtualBox.

2) Click Alt + F5

3) Type, Sandbox Login : root

4) Not able to type anything in "Password :"

Basically stuck in this step, because cannot type anything.

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Also tried Shell web client method. Same problem.

Anyone had faced such problem? Please advice. Thank You.

Thank You.

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The password entry doesn't echo on the screen, it hides the user input. Can you please confirm are u entering the correct password and pressing enter. What happens if u press enter without entering anything.

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The password entry doesn't echo on the screen, it hides the user input. Can you please confirm are u entering the correct password and pressing enter. What happens if u press enter without entering anything.

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Explorer

Hi Milind, yes. when enter password it wont be visible in the screen. Just need to make sure entering correct password, and click enter.

https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1807417

Problem resolved. Thanks

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New Contributor

@milind pandit i didn't make any password for the sandbox .then which password i should enter?? help me please.!