Learning by Doing: CISCO Certified Network ... - SCN Research

Resetting a switch:
1. Resetting a switch is really simple. First start by selecting [M] for menus.
2. Then select [S] for system management.
3. Select [F] for reset to factory defaults.
4. Select [yes].
5. Then select [R] for reload.
6. Select [yes] and watch the switch reload. Its just that simple!
Password recovery:
1. You thought the last one was easy? Heck…this is the easiest password
recovery you will ever do. Just unplug the switch (its ok…no matter what the
configuration is saved…its not like a router where you have to do a copy to
save the config…sounds like a good test question).
2. When the switch reboots just watch the hyperterminal screen. During the boot
it will ask you if you want to reset the password like this:
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