Aug 10, 2007 #1 MrUmunhum Technical User Aug 10, 2007 3 US I need to reset the root password on a Cisco 1242 without removing the current configuration. Any Ideas?
I need to reset the root password on a Cisco 1242 without removing the current configuration. Any Ideas?
Oct 7, 2007 #2 1gbram Technical User Jul 1, 2006 69 GB Do you know the current password or are you trying to reset the device? Upvote 0 Downvote
Oct 7, 2007 Thread starter #3 MrUmunhum Technical User Aug 10, 2007 3 US No, that is the problem. Upvote 0 Downvote
Oct 21, 2007 #4 Crowtalks Technical User Mar 19, 2005 1,523 US There is a standard procedure to reset the root password that involves changing the boot config that allows you to boot while ignoring the passwords. If you know this procedure, you are home free, if you don't, this forum doesn't allow this type of information to be shared on the open forum. Upvote 0 Downvote
There is a standard procedure to reset the root password that involves changing the boot config that allows you to boot while ignoring the passwords. If you know this procedure, you are home free, if you don't, this forum doesn't allow this type of information to be shared on the open forum.