Recovery Password; Introduction To Recovery Password; Recovery Password Cli Commands - Avaya C360 Installation And Configuration Manual

Recovery Password

Introduction to Recovery Password

The C360 provides a recovery password in the event that you have forgotten the login
password for the switch. The recovery password feature enables you to login to the device in a
super user mode and change the regular login password.
The recovery password feature can be disabled preventing unauthorized user to login to the
device using the recovery password. However, if the recovery password feature is disables and
you forget the login password, it will not be possible to log in to the switch. By default the
recovery password feature is enabled.
To use the recovery password feature, you must connect to the switch's console port. Log in
using the user name "root" and password "ggdaseuaimhrke". Use the set username command
to change the password for the user "root".
Tip:
Enabling and disabling the Recovery Password protocol can only be done using
Tip:
a direct console connection via the Console port.

Recovery Password CLI Commands

The following recovery password commands are available.
Table 18: Recovery Password CLI Commands
In order to...
Enable the recovery password
feature on the switch
Disable the recovery password
feature on the switch
For a complete description of the recovery password commands, including syntax, refer to
Reference Guide for the Avaya C360 Converged Stackable Switch, 10-300506.
Use the following command...
terminal recovery password
enable
no terminal recovery password
Recovery Password
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