Difference between revisions of "Password Recovery for Nexus Switches"
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* Enter the <code>conf t</code> command | * Enter the <code>conf t</code> command | ||
* Type <code>admin-password Ad123min</code> | * Type <code>admin-password Ad123min</code> | ||
+ | * Type <code>exit</code> | ||
* Type <code>dir bootflash:</code> to view bootflash content | * Type <code>dir bootflash:</code> to view bootflash content | ||
* Boot the system image, for example <code>load bootflash:n5000-uk9.5.1.3.N2.1b.bin</code> | * Boot the system image, for example <code>load bootflash:n5000-uk9.5.1.3.N2.1b.bin</code> | ||
* Enter the switch with username <code>admin</code> and Password <code>Ad123min</code> | * Enter the switch with username <code>admin</code> and Password <code>Ad123min</code> |
Revision as of 12:37, 27 March 2014
- Connect to the Nexus switch directly via serial console (not over ssh/telnet/Opengear etc.)
- Power on the device
- During system bootup, type
Ctrl-]
(Ctrl
-Key and right square bracket, that'sStrg
+Alt Gr
+9
on german keyboards) multiple times and wait until you get to theswitch(boot)#
prompt. - Enter the
conf t
command - Type
admin-password Ad123min
- Type
exit
- Type
dir bootflash:
to view bootflash content - Boot the system image, for example
load bootflash:n5000-uk9.5.1.3.N2.1b.bin
- Enter the switch with username
admin
and PasswordAd123min