Difference between revisions of "Password Recovery for Nexus Switches"

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* Connect to the Nexus switch via serial console
 
* Connect to the Nexus switch via serial console
 
* Power on the device
 
* Power on the device
* During system bootup, type <code>Ctrl-]</code> (Ctrl-Key and right square bracket, that's Strg + Alt Gr + 9 on german Keyboards) multiple times and wait until you get to the <code>switch(boot)#</code> prompt.
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* During system bootup, type <code>Ctrl-]</code> (Ctrl-Key and right square bracket, that's Strg + Alt Gr + 9 on german keyboards) multiple times and wait until you get to the <code>switch(boot)#</code> prompt.
 
* Type <code>admin-password Ad123min</code>
 
* Type <code>admin-password Ad123min</code>
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* Type <code>dir bootflash:</code> to view bootflash content
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* Boot the system image, for example <code>load bootflash:n5000-uk9.5.1.3.N2.1b.bin</code>
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* Enter the switch with username <code>admin</code> and Password <code>Ad123min</code>

Revision as of 13:23, 27 March 2014

  • Connect to the Nexus switch via serial console
  • Power on the device
  • During system bootup, type Ctrl-] (Ctrl-Key and right square bracket, that's Strg + Alt Gr + 9 on german keyboards) multiple times and wait until you get to the switch(boot)# prompt.
  • Type admin-password Ad123min
  • 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 Password Ad123min