User Password Loss - H3C SR6608 Installation Manual

H3C SR6608/6604 Routers Installation Manual
The BootWare password is modified on the main menu. Select 5 on the main menu to
modify the BootWare password.
The configuration terminal displays:
please input old password:
Enter the old password.
please input old password: ******
Note:
If the old password is incorrect, the system will prompt "Wrong password, Please
input password again:".
You have three chances to enter the correct old BootWare password. If you fail to
enter the correct password three times in a row, the system will be halted and
prompt "Wrong password, system halt."
After you enter the correct old password, the system prompts you to enter a new
password twice.
Please input new password: ******
Please input new password again: ******
If the system displays the following information, the password is successfully modified.
Password Set Successfully.
Note:
The BootWare password you entered is displayed in the form of asterisks.
The BootWare password can contain up to 32 characters. If you enter more than 32
characters to set the BootWare password, the system will automatically use the first
32 characters.

7.7.2 User Password Loss

If you lose your password, you cannot enter the system. In this case, you can boot the
system by ignoring the system configuration. Perform the following operations:
1) Enter the main menu, and select 6 to boot the system by ignoring the system
configuration.
The system prompts:
Flag Set Success.
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