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OS X: Enable System Administrator Access

How to enable System Administrator or Root access in Mac OS X.

1. Open the Utilities folder and open NetInfo Manager.

2. Choose Domain > Security > Authenticate

3. Enter the name and password of an administrator.

4. Choose Domain > Security > Enable Root User.

At this point you may need to enter a password for the System Administrator account if the System Administrator account has never been setup. To proceed, click OK on this message.

Enter a password and click OK. Enter it again for verification and click Verify. Now you will need to repeat steps 2 and 3 again.

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