Delete / Erase / Change Password for the Cisco LightStream 1010 ATM Switch

Note: This password recovery procedure works for the following Cisco products:

* Cisco 806	* Cisco 4700	* Catalyst 2948G-L3
* Cisco 827	* Cisco AS5x00	* Catalyst 4840G
* Cisco uBR900	* Cisco 6x00	* Catalyst 4908G-L3
* Cisco 1003	* Cisco 7000 (RSP7000)	* Catalyst 5500 (RSM)
* Cisco 1004	* Cisco 7100	* Catalyst 8510-CSR
* Cisco 1005	* Cisco 7200	* Catalyst 8510-MSR
* Cisco 1400	* Cisco 7500	* Catalyst 8540-CSR
* Cisco 1600	* Cisco uBR7100	* Catalyst 8540-MSR
* Cisco 1700	* Cisco uBR7200	* Cisco MC3810
* Cisco 2600	* Cisco uBR10000	* Cisco NI-2
* Cisco 3600	* Cisco 12000	* Cisco VG200 Analog Gateway
* Cisco 4500	* Cisco LS1010	* Route Processor Module

Step 1: Hit ctrl / break directly after powering up the router.

Step 2: type: confreg 0x2142 from rommon 1>

Step 3: type: reset from rommon 2>

Step 4: Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]: answer NO

Step 5: Type enable at Router>

Step 6:Type configure memory or copy startup-config running-config.

Step 7: Type show running-config.

Step 8: Type configure terminal to change or remove the password from the router.

Step 9: Type enable secret <password> in order to change the enable secret password or type NO ENABLE SECRET to remove the secret from router(config)#>

Step 10: type: NO ENABLE PASSWORD to remove the password from router (config)#>

Step 14: Type the no shutdown command on every interface that you use.

Step 12: Type config-register 0x2102. .

Step 13: Hit Ctrl / z or end to leave the configuration mode.

Step 14: Type write memory or copy running-config startup-config to save the changes.