Document ID: 21447
This document is part of a documentation set. Refer to the Hardware Troubleshooting for Catalyst 8540/8510 MSRs and LightStream 1010 ATM Switch Index page for the Introduction to this documentation set.
Contents
Introduction
Prerequisites
Requirements
Components Used
Conventions
Password Recovery
Related Information
Introduction
This document discusses password recovery for the Catalyst 8540/8510 MSRs and LightStream 1010 ATM Switch.
Prerequisites
Requirements
There are no specific requirements for this document.
Components Used
This document is not restricted to specific software and hardware versions.
Conventions
For more information on document conventions, refer to the Cisco Technical Tips Conventions.
Password Recovery
The document Password Recovery Procedure for the Cisco Catalyst 8540 Multiservice Switch Router describes the procedure used to recover an enable password or enable secret passwords. These passwords are used to protect access to privileged EXEC and configuration modes. The enable password can be recovered. The enable secret password is encrypted. It can only be replaced with a new password using this procedure described in Password Recovery Procedure for the Cisco Catalyst 8540 Multiservice Switch Router.
Related Information
| Updated: Nov 15, 2007 | Document ID: 21447 |