Juniper JUNOS OS 10.3 - SOFTWARE Manual page 602

Complete Software Guide for Junos
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OS for EX Series Ethernet Switches, Release 10.3
On the management device, start your asynchronous terminal emulation application
3.
(such as Microsoft Windows Hyperterminal) and select the appropriate
use (for example,
COM1
Configure the port settings as follows:
4.
Bits per second: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
Power on your switch by plugging in the power cord or turning on the power at the
5.
wall switch.
When the following prompt appears, press the Spacebar to access the switch's
6.
bootstrap loader command prompt:
Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or space bar for command prompt.
Booting [kernel] in 1 second...
At the following prompt, type
7.
loader> boot -s
At the following prompt, type
8.
Enter full path name of shell or 'recovery' for root password recovery or RETURN for
/bin/sh: recovery
A series of messages describe consistency checks, mounting of filesystems, and
initialization and checkout of management services. Then the CLI prompt appears.
Enter configuration mode in the CLI:
9.
user@switch> configure
Set the root password. For example:
10.
user@switch# set system root-authentication plain-text-password
At the following prompt, enter the new root password. For example:
11.
New password: juniper1
Retype new password:
At the second prompt, reenter the new root password.
12.
If you are finished configuring the network, commit the configuration.
13.
root@switch# commit
commit complete
Exit configuration mode in the CLI.
14.
root@switch# exit
Exit operational mode in the CLI.
15.
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to start up the system in single-user mode:
boot -s
to start the root password recovery procedure:
recovery
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