Catalyst 2900XL password 4

[PA1GS]

Is it possible to default the password on a Catalyst 2900XL.

 

[robebrow]

Connect to console <br>Unplug power<br>Hold in on the Mode button at the same time you plug the power back in<br>Release the button a second or two after port 1x led lights<br>enter flash_init at the switch: <br>enter load_helper at the switch: <br>enter dir flash: at the switch: <br>Rename the config.text file to config.text.old<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ren flash:config.txt flash:config.text.old<br>enter boot at the Switch:<br>Continue with configuration dialog answer no<br>When it loads go to enable mode<br>rename the config.text.old to config.text<br>copy flash:config.text system:running-config<br>conf t<br>enable pass (password)<br>copy runn start<br><br>Just so you know this is form the 2900 series Installation and config guide.<br><br>Let me know if this helps<br>Rob Brown