password recovery

[Brucefulus]

Hi all,

I tried to reset the root password for my switch but I got this from the boot console, could someone help me out with the recovery string please.

setting prt to 1

Hit ESC to stop autoboot:  0

1) Start system.

2) Recover password.

3) Enter command shell.

Option? 2

Send the following string to Customer Support for password recovery:

xz6WtW6po6.eIVIyKTMagg==

Enter the supplied recovery password.

Recovery Password:

[gursidhu · Accepted solution]

OP you have a PM with recovery password

Gurjit Sidhu

Technical Support Engineer

[Brucefulus]

the opt 3 has password

[Marc7]

If option 3 isn't locked out you can do it from the single-user mode.