AIX 5L install problems

From: Adam Hanel (hanela@BILLINGS.K12.MT.US)
Date: Thu Jan 23 2003 - 11:17:06 EST

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I just installed AIX 5L on a 7046-B50 and after the install I get the
regular login message on tty0

AIX Version 5
(C) Copyrights by IBM and by others 1982, 2000.
Console login:

However when I type root in for my login all it does is refresh the bottom
line of the login message to look like

login:

It never asks for a password.
Has any one ever run into this before?

-Adam

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