Reference Guide

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Password recovery
You may need to recover a lost password.
1. Connect to the serial console port. The serial settings are 115200 baud, 8 data bits, and no parity.
2. Reboot or power up the system.
3. Press ESC at the Grub prompt to view the boot menu. The OS10-A partition is selected by default.
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|*OS10-A |
| OS10-B |
| ONIE |
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4. Press e to open the OS10 GRUB editor.
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the line that starts with linux. Add init=bin/bash at the end of the line.
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|setparams 'OS10-
A' |
|
|
| set
root='(hd0,gpt7)'
|
| echo 'Loading
OS10 ...' |
| linux (hd0,gpt7)/boot/os10.linux console=ttyS0,115200 root=/dev/sda7 \rw
init=/bin/bash |
| initrd (hd0,gpt7)/boot/
os10.initrd |
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6. Press Ctrl + x to reboot your system. If Ctrl + x does not cause the system to reboot, press Alt + 0. The system boots up
to a root shell without a password.
7. Enter linuxadmin for the username at the system prompt.
root@OS10: /# linuxadmin
8. Enter your password at the system prompt, then enter the new password twice.
root@OS10: /# passwd linuxadmin
Enter new UNIX password: xxxxxxxxx
Retype new UNIX password: xxxxxxxxxx
passwd: password updated successfully
9. Enter the sync command to save the new password.
root@OS10: /# sync
10. Reboot the system, then enter your new password.
root@OS10:~# reboot -f
Rebooting.
[ 3466.946967] reboot: Restarting system
BIOS Boot Selector for S5148F
Primary BIOS Version 3.36.0.1-2
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