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Chapter 8 User Authentication
Avaya P332G-ML User’s Guide 53
Recovery Password
Introduction
The P330 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”.
L Enabling and disabling the Recovery Password protocol can only be done using
a direct console connection via the Console port.
Recovery Password Commands
The following recovery password commands are available.
For a complete description of the recovery password commands, including syntax,
refer to Avaya P330: Reference Guide.
In order to... Use the following command...
Enable the recovery password
feature on the switch
terminal recovery password enable
Disable the recovery password
feature on the switch
no terminal recovery password