Read Before Installing Updating HP-UX 11i v2, September 2004

21
"System does not have a root password" Warning
During a cold install, you may encounter the following warning
messages in your swagent.log:
WARNING: System does not have a root password. You
have selected a security level that will
not allow remote root logins without a
password. To login, you will have to use
a local console.
What to Do
If you have already set your root password, disregard this
message. Otherwise, you will need to set your root password to
enable login from a secure shell.