Using the Reset Switch
4-8 Troubleshooting
Using the Reset Switch
IfyouforgettheSecureStackA2loginpassword,usetheResetswitchasdescribedinthe
followingprocedure.
Figure 4-2 Reset Switch
ToresettheSecureStackA2password,refertoFigure 4‐2andproceedasfollows:
1. Press‐and‐holdtheResetswitchwhiletheswitchisoperational.Thischangeofthe
loginpasswordtothe
defaultpasswordwillbeindicatedviaCLIonly.
2. Logontoswitchmanagement.YoucannowlogontotheswitchviatheConsoleport
andassignanewpasswordusingthecommandlineinterface(CLI).
3. ToaccessswitchmanagementfromyourlocalPC,terminal,ormodemconnection,
refertotheSecureStackA2
ConfigurationGuideforinstructionsonhowtologinand
enteranewpassword.Theguideisavailableonlineat:
http://www.enterasys.com/support/manuals
Ifyourequireassistance,contactEnterasysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribed
in“GettingHelp”onpage xviii.
1 Reset switch
Note: Notify the system manager before changing the password.
Console
CPU
RPS
MGR
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