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HAPTER
A: P
ASSWORD
R
ECOVERY
P
ROCESS
If the user configured bootrom password is lost, a fixed, unit unique password can
be provided by 3Com Technical Support to bypass the lost password.
Please ensure that the Switch is registered with 3Com promptly as the unit unique
password will only be supplied to the registered owner of the Switch.
This final password recovery safeguard can be disabled.
Bootrom Password
Recovery
Select option 8 to set the bootrom password discovery. The following is displayed:
Warning: if disable the bootrom password recovery, the super
password based on switch mac address is invalid!
The current mode is enable bootrom password recovery.
Are you sure to disable bootrom password recovery? Yes or No(Y/N)
This option allows the user to disable the fixed, unit unique password recovery
mechanism. If this is disabled and the bootrom password recovery is lost then a
recovery will not be possible. In this instance, the Switch will need to be returned
to 3Com for repair.
Summary of Contents for 5500 SI - Switch - Stackable
Page 24: ...24 ABOUT THIS GUIDE...
Page 50: ...50 CHAPTER 1 GETTING STARTED...
Page 54: ...54 CHAPTER 2 ADDRESS MANAGEMENT CONFIGURATION...
Page 78: ...78 CHAPTER 3 PORT OPERATION...
Page 88: ...88 CHAPTER 4 XRN CONFIGURATION...
Page 122: ...122 CHAPTER 8 VLAN VPN CONFIGURATION...
Page 216: ...216 CHAPTER 15 SSH TERMINAL SERVICES...
Page 268: ...268 CHAPTER 16 IP ROUTING PROTOCOL OPERATION...
Page 308: ...308 CHAPTER 17 NETWORK PROTOCOL OPERATION...
Page 349: ...349...
Page 350: ...350 CHAPTER 18 MULTICAST PROTOCOL...
Page 522: ...522 CHAPTER 22 FILE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT...
Page 584: ...584 CHAPTER 30 PASSWORD CONTROL CONFIGURATION OPERATIONS...
Page 600: ...600 CHAPTER 31 MSDP CONFIGURATION...
Page 614: ...614 CHAPTER 32 CLUSTERING...
Page 670: ...670 CHAPTER C AUTHENTICATING THE SWITCH 5500 WITH CISCO SECURE ACS...