root account expired

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Root login failed with below error on the console. Need to reset the root expiry to never.
login:root
password:
Your account has expired; please contact system administartor

Authentication token expired

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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