05-26-2015 01:20 PM
Hi, I lost my switch password and do not want to lose its configuration. How can I recover the password thru the console port?
Thnx!
Brenda
05-27-2015 07:09 AM
Hello
Yes, with the consol connection, reboot the switch, as the switch first start to load, press ESC or Enter. A menu will appear and password reset is an option.
Best Rsgards,
05-27-2015 07:10 AM
Brenda,
Please reference the link below for the password recovery procedure.
http://sbkb.cisco.com/CiscoSB/ukp.aspx?vw=1&docid=982d052ab0034841b14b199e32acb322_Administrator_Password_Recovery_for_300_and_500_Series_Manag.xml&pid=4&fcid=&fpid=&slnid=7
Regards,
Mike.V
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