Cisco Systems 3130 User Manual

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Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3130 for Dell Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 47      Troubleshooting
Recovering from a Lost or Forgotten Password
 slot
 <stack-master-member-number>
Proceed with reload? [confirm] y
Step 6
For stacking-capable switches, power on the rest of the switch stack.
Procedure with Password Recovery Enabled
If the password-recovery mechanism is enabled, this message appears:
The system has been interrupted prior to initializing the flash file system. The following 
commands will initialize the flash file system, and finish loading the operating system 
software:
flash_init
load_helper
boot
Step 1
Initialize the flash file system:
switch: flash_init
Step 2
If you had set the console port speed to anything other than 9600, it has been reset to that particular 
speed. Change the emulation software line speed to match that of the switch console port.
Step 3
Load any helper files:
switch: load_helper
Step 4
Display the contents of flash memory:
switch: dir flash:
The switch file system appears:
Directory of flash:
    2  -rwx        5752   Mar 1 1993 00:06:02 +00:00  config.text
    3  -rwx          24   Mar 1 1993 00:06:02 +00:00  private-config.text
    4  -rwx     9995193   Mar 1 1993 00:04:31 +00:00  cbs31x0-universal-mz.122-40.EX1
    6  -rwx        1147   Mar 1 1993 00:40:29 +00:00  FHH105002F6_IPBase.lic
    9  -rwx        1155   Mar 1 1993 23:55:57 +00:00  FHH105002F6_IPServ.lic
   10  -rwx        1161   Mar 1 1993 23:56:21 +00:00  FHH105002F6_AdvIPServ.lic
    8  -rwx        8016   Mar 1 1993 00:00:51 +00:00  vlan.dat
16128000 bytes total (10003456 bytes free) 
Step 5
Rename the configuration file to config.text.old.
This file contains the password definition. 
switch: rename flash:config.text flash:config.text.old
Step 6
Boot up the system:
switch: boot
Step 7
At the switch prompt, enter privileged EXEC mode:
Switch> enable
Step 8
Rename the configuration file to its original name:
Switch# rename flash:config.text.old flash:config.text