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--- networking:cisco:passwd_recovery [2016/02/19 07:02] – created rplecko
+++ networking:cisco:passwd_recovery [2018/01/27 11:25] (current) – rplecko
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-===Cisco IOS Password recovery===
+=== Cisco IOS Password recovery for 2900XL, 3500XL, 2940, 2950, 2960, 2970, 3550, 3560, and 3750 series switches ===
+{{:downloads:pswdrec_2900xl.pdf|Password recovery PDF}}
+Power the switch and bring it to switch: prompt
+switch: flash_init \\
+switch: load_helper \\
+switch: dir flash: \\
+switch: rename flash:config.text flash:config.old \\
+switch: boot \\
+After booting the switch enable rename flash:config.old flash:config.text
+Sw1# conf t !−−− To overwrite existing secret password Sw1(config)# enable secret
+<new_secret_password> !−−− To overwrite existing enable password
+Sw1(config)# enable password <new_enable_password>
+!−−− To overwrite existing vty password Sw1(config)# line vty 0 15 Sw1(config−line)# password <new_vty_password> Sw1(config−line)# login !−−− To overwrite existing console password Sw1(config−line)# line con 0 Sw1(config−line)# password <new_console_password>
+Write the running configuration to the configuration file with the write memory command.
+Sw1# write memory Building configuration… [OK] Sw1
-{{downloads:pswdrec_2900xl.pdf|Password recovery PDF}}