diff --git a/common/authentication_rootpw.cfg b/common/authentication_rootpw.cfg
index 8a3d736..881b6e5 100644
--- a/common/authentication_rootpw.cfg
+++ b/common/authentication_rootpw.cfg
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 ### ROOT PASSWORD
-rootpw --iscrypted '$6$jMXzWlUc$76rMf8rNh4Ls/O2EfNDhMwBPU7EeDPWAfexDVnOGMCwqVwtvkF1RN104AafHoBo27qfew9cVYY2jVpC8muToA.'
+#rootpw --iscrypted '$6$jMXzWlUc$76rMf8rNh4Ls/O2EfNDhMwBPU7EeDPWAfexDVnOGMCwqVwtvkF1RN104AafHoBo27qfew9cVYY2jVpC8muToA.'
+
+## -- this is just to allow console access
+rootpw '4Checking!'
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