HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.1 administrator guide (5697-0235, December 2009)

468 Understanding legacy password behavior
Table 100 Password recovery options
Topic 4.0.0 4.1.0 and later
If all the passwords are forgotten,
what is the password recovery
mechanism? Are these procedures
non-disruptive recovery
procedures?
Contact HP. A non-disruptive
procedure is available only on
chassis systems.
Contact HP. A non-disruptive
procedure is available only on
chassis systems.
If a user has only the root
password, what is the password
recovery mechanism?
Root can change any
password by using the
passwd command.
Use passwd command to set other
passwords.
Use passwdDefault command
to set all passwords to default.
How to recover boot PROM
password?
n/a Contact HP and provide the
recovery string. See ”Boot PROM
password” on page 83 for more
information.
How do I recover a user, admin, or
factory password?
Contact HP. See ”Recovering forgotten passwords” on page 87 for
more information.