Resetting The Admin Password - Nokia IP200 Series Installation Manual

Note
If your system is flash-based (diskless) and you have lost both the admin
and boot manager passwords, contact Nokia Customer Support for
further assistance. See
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Resetting the Admin Password

If you lose the admin password, you can reset it by using the
command after using the boot manager to boot to the IPSO CLI in single-user
mode, as described in the following procedure.
To reset the admin password
1. Enter the boot manager command line using the procedure in
1. Log in to your appliance in single-user mode by entering the following
2. Run the overpw command:
3. Enter a new temporary password when prompted to do so.
4. Reboot your appliance.
5. Log in to Network Voyager and change the admin password to a
Nokia IP200 Series Security Platform Installation Guide
"Nokia Contact Information"
the boot manager" on page 65.
command:
BOOTMGR[0]>
boot -s
The Nokia IPSO prompt (#) appears.
/etc/overpw
permanent password.
Resetting the Admin Password
on page 3 for contact
overpw
"To enter
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