Resetting The Administrator Password - Iomega StorCenter ix12 User Manual

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Resetting the administrator password

This procedure should only be used if there are no administrator users with valid passwords. If a non-administrator user, or another
administrator, forgets their password, another administrator user can reset it for them if you have created more than one administrator user.
Refer to Modifying a user
administrator users and any manual network configuration settings will have to be reset.
1. To reset the Iomega StorCenter ix12 press the small recessed button on the back. The Iomega StorCenter ix12 will restart and all administrator users
will revert to non-administrator users.
2. When your Iomega StorCenter ix12 device finishes restarting, open the Iomega StorCenter ix12 Console. The Device Setup steps will appear again.
Create an administrator user. You can use the same name as a previously created user, since this process will make that user an administrator.
3. Complete the Device Setup as described in Setup.
If you had more than one administrator user, you will need to edit each user individually to make them administrators again. Refer to
Modifying a user.
for more information. Resetting the Iomega StorCenter ix12 will result in all administrator users reverting to non-
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