topic IPS password reset via ASDM in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367418#M67915 <P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">The username/password has been lost to our IPS module.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">I used the ASDM menu option to reset the IPS password but nothing happened other than the IPS module resetting.</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Is there something more I need to do to reset the password on the IPS module other than selecting "reset IPS" in ASDM?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Tks</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Frank</SPAN></P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:54:58 GMT fsebera 2019-03-10T11:54:58Z IPS password reset via ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367418#M67915 <P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">The username/password has been lost to our IPS module.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">I used the ASDM menu option to reset the IPS password but nothing happened other than the IPS module resetting.</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Is there something more I need to do to reset the password on the IPS module other than selecting "reset IPS" in ASDM?</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Tks</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt;">Frank</SPAN></P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 11:54:58 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367418#M67915 fsebera 2019-03-10T11:54:58Z Re: IPS password reset via ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367419#M67917 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>For IPS (AIP-SSM) v5.0 you have to do complete recovery of the module to reset the password, but for IPS (AIP-SSM) V6.0 and above you can do that from command line using command.</P><P></P><P>CiscoASA#hw-module module 1 password-reset</P><P></P><P>With IPS (AIP-SSM) v5.0 on the ASA the command will still be applicable but will end up giving following error message.</P><P></P><P><EM>The SSM application version does not support password reset<BR />Failed to reset the password on the module in slot 1<BR /></EM></P><P></P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Guneet Singh Gulati</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:11:05 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367419#M67917 gunitsgulati 2010-03-09T05:11:05Z Re: IPS password reset via ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367420#M67920 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks,</P><P>I have IPS ver 6.0 (6)E3</P><P>Hardware is ASA-SSM-20</P><P></P><P>PRODUCTION-ASA# <SPAN style="font-family: courier new, courier;">hw-module module 1 password reset</SPAN></P><P></P><P>Does this <SPAN style="color: #333333; text-decoration: underline;">just reset the password on the IPS module and NOTHING more</SPAN> or does it wipe the IPS config also?</P><P></P><P>Thanks again</P><P>Frank</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:21:08 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367420#M67920 fsebera 2010-03-09T13:21:08Z Re: IPS password reset via ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367421#M67922 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No is does not wipe the config, it just resets the module and next time you login with the default username and password</P><P></P><P>Please do put the results so as to help others, researching on similar topics</P><P></P><P>Thanks and Regards,</P><P>Guneet Singh Gulati</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:03:58 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367421#M67922 gunitsgulati 2010-03-09T14:03:58Z Re: IPS password reset via ASDM https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367422#M67924 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Tasks and results</P><P></P><P>PRODUCTION-ASA# <SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: 10pt;">hw-module module 1 password-reset</SPAN></P><P></P><P>PRODUCTION-ASA# <SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: 10pt;">sess 1</SPAN></P><P>Card in slot 1 did not respond to session request</P><P></P><P><STRONG>WAIT 5 MINUTES</STRONG></P><P></P><P>PRODUCTION-ASA# <SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: 10pt;">sess 1</SPAN></P><P>Change password prompt appears.</P><P></P><P>The password I entered was refused, then received following error:</P><P></P><P><STRONG style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: courier new,courier; ">Authentication token manipulation error</STRONG></P><P><STRONG style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: courier new,courier; ">Remote card closed session</STRONG></P><P><STRONG style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: courier new,courier; ">Command session with slot 1 terminated</STRONG></P><P></P><P>PRODUCTION-ASA# <SPAN style="font-family: courier new,courier; font-size: 10pt;">sess 1</SPAN></P><P>Change password prompt appears.</P><P>MUST enter current password first&nbsp; (I.E.cisco), enter, enter your new password.</P><P></P><P>Only issue is now the username is the default --- Cisco</P><P>Must manaually change the username.</P><P></P><P>HTH</P><P>Frank</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:06:18 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-password-reset-via-asdm/m-p/1367422#M67924 fsebera 2010-03-09T20:06:18Z