Installation guide

Using the Reset Password Switch
SecureStack A2 PoE Installation Guide 4-9
Using the Reset Password Switch
IfyouforgettheSecureStackA2loginpassword,usetheResetpasswordswitchas
describedinthefollowingprocedure.
Figure 4-3 Reset Password Switch
ToresettheSecureStackA2password,refertoFigure 4‐3andproceedasfollows:
1. Press‐and‐holdtheResetPasswordswitchwhiletheswitchisoperational.This
changeoftheloginpassword
tothedefaultpasswordwillbeindicatedviaLocal
ManagementCLIonly.ThisinformationwillnotshowupinaTelnetsession.
2. Logontoswitch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A2ConfigurationGuideforinstructionsonhowtologinand
enteranewpassword.TheguideisavailableonlineundertheScategoryfor
Securestack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 1‐7.
1 Reset password switch
Note: Notify the system manager before changing the password.
Console
CPU
RPS
MGR
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