RE: Password Recovery on a Catalyst 5500

From: Brian McGahan (brian@cyscoexpert.com)
Date: Thu Jun 05 2003 - 18:20:00 GMT-3


Joseph,

        Power down the switch, then when the boot sequence starts, just
press enter. When the 'password:' prompt comes up, just press enter
again.

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/474/pswdrec_6000.html

HTH

Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
Director of Design and Implementation
brian@cyscoexpert.com

CyscoExpert Corporation
Internetwork Consulting & Training
Toll Free: 866.CyscoXP
Fax: 847.674.2625

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> Joseph Rinehart
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 1:30 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Password Recovery on a Catalyst 5500
>
> Ran into something interesting with the company I used to work for,
they
> have
> a Cat 5500 that they need to do password recovery on but all the
recovery
> procedures on CCO ask for the old password. Any suggestions?
>
> Joe



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