Users Guide

8 Remove all authentication statements you might have for the console.

LINE mode

no authentication login no password

9 Save the running-cong.

EXEC Privilege mode

copy running-config startup-config

10 Set the system parameters to use the startup conguration le when the system reloads.

uBoot mode

setenv stconfigignore false

11 Save the running-cong.

EXEC Privilege mode

copy running-config startup-config

Recovering from a Forgotten Enable Password

Use the following commands if you forget the enable password.

1 Log onto the system using the console.

2 Power-cycle the chassis by switching o all of the power modules and then switching them back on.

3 Hit any key to abort the boot process. You enter uBoot immediately, as indicated by the => prompt.

(during bootup)

hit any key

NOTE

: You must enter the CLI commands. The system rejects them if they are copied and pasted.

4 Set the system parameters to ignore the enable password when the system reloads.

uBoot mode

setenv enablepwdignore true

5 Reload the system.

uBoot mode

reset

6 Congure a new enable password.

CONFIGURATION mode

enable {password | secret | sha256–password}

7 Save the running-cong to the startup-cong.

EXEC Privilege mode

copy running-config startup-config

Management