Difference between revisions of "Password Recovery for Juniper EX Series Switches"

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* See Juniper Knowledge Base: https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB14102
 
* See Juniper Knowledge Base: https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB14102
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For the impatient:
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* Connect to the switche's console and power-cycle the switch
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* Hit [SPACE] immediately when this message appears
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  Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or space bar for command prompt.
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  Booting [kernel] in 1 second...
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* At the <code>loader></code> prompte, type <code>boot -s</code>
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* At the next prompt, type <code>recovery</code>
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* At the next prompt, enter config mode by typing <code>configure</code>
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* Now, set root password to ''Cisco123'' through the following command:
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  set system root-authentication plain-text-password
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* Save changes by typing <code>commit</code>
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* Exit config mode and operational mode by issueing the <code>exit</code> command twice
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* Confirm reboot with <code>y</code>

Revision as of 17:49, 16 November 2017

For the impatient:

  • Connect to the switche's console and power-cycle the switch
  • Hit [SPACE] immediately when this message appears
  Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or space bar for command prompt.
  Booting [kernel] in 1 second...
  • At the loader> prompte, type boot -s
  • At the next prompt, type recovery
  • At the next prompt, enter config mode by typing configure
  • Now, set root password to Cisco123 through the following command:
  set system root-authentication plain-text-password
  • Save changes by typing commit
  • Exit config mode and operational mode by issueing the exit command twice
  • Confirm reboot with y