- Enterasys Gigabit Ethernet Switch Installation Guide

Using the Password Reset Switch

SecureStack C2 Installation Guide 4-7

Using the Password Reset Switch

Ifyouforgettheswitchloginpassword,usethePasswordResetswitchasdescribedinthe

followingprocedure.

Figure 4-3 Password Reset Switch

Toresettheswitchpassword,refertoFigure 4‐3andproceedasfollows:

1. Press‐and‐holdtheResetbuttonwhiletheswitchisoperational.Thischangeofthe

passwordwillbeindicatedviaCLIonly.

2. Logontodevicemanagement.YoucannowlogontotheswitchviatheConsoleport

andassignanewpasswordusingthecommandlineinterface(CLI).

3. Toaccessswitch managementfromyourlocalPC,terminal,ormodemconnection,

refertotheSecureStackC2 ConfigurationGuide

forinstructionsonhowtologinand

enteranewpassword.Theguideisavailableonlineat:

http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals

Ifyourequireassistance,contactEnterasysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribed

in“GettingHelp”onpage 1‐5.

1 Password Reset switch

Note: Notify the system manager before changing the password.

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