Siemens RUGGEDCOM ROX II User Manual page 164

Chapter 5
System Administration
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Section 5.9.5
Resetting the Admin Password/Passphrase
The admin password/passphrase provides access to the Web Interface and Command Line Interface (CLI). If this
password is lost, access to these interfaces is impossible until the password/passphrase is reset directly on the
device.
NOTE
The admin password/passphrase must be reset on both partitions.
To reset the admin password/passphrase, do the following:
1. Enter service mode. For more information, refer to
Type root and press Enter. The password prompt appears.
2.
3. Type the password/passphrase associated with the root profile and press Enter. The default password is
admin.
Type confd_cli and press Enter.
4.
5. Enable autowizard by typing:
autowizard true
Type config and press Enter.
6.
IMPORTANT!
Passwords/passphrases that contain special characters, including spaces, must be wrapped in
quotes (e.g. "password!2#").
7. Reset the admin password/passphrase by typing:
admin users userid admin set-password new-password new-password-passphrase new-password-repeat new-
password-passphrase
If special characters are used, make sure to encapsulate the password in double-quotation marks (") as
follows:
NOTE
RUGGEDCOM ROX II supports the following special characters in passwords/passphrases: !@#$
%^&*()_+-={}[];:',<.>/?\|`~.
admin users userid admin set-password new-password new-password-passphrase new-password-repeat new-
password-passphrase
Where:
• new-password-passphrase is the new password/passphrase. Make sure the password/passphrase
complies with the password complexity rules configured for this device.
8. Reboot the device. For more information, refer to
9. As soon as the device starts to boot up, press ESC. A list of possible boot modes for each partition appears.
****Boot Partition 4****
[4-0]: Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 3.0.0-2-8360e
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Section 4.5, "Rebooting the
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