Password Recovery for Cisco ASA 5500 Series
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Jump to navigationJump to searchStep 1 Connect to the security appliance console port according to the "Accessing the Command-Line Interface".
Step 2 Power off the security appliance, and then power it on.
Step 3 During the startup messages, press the Escape key when prompted to enter ROMMON.
Step 4 To set the security appliance to ignore the startup configuration at reload, enter the following command:
rommon #1> confreg
The security appliance displays the current configuration register value, and asks if you want to change the value:
Current Configuration Register: 0x00000011
Configuration Summary:
