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Reset a 100Mbs Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series XL
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| Got the admin password? | |
| Ok, connect to it on COM1 using 9600 baud, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit | |
| switch>en | |
| switch>write erase | |
| switch>reload | |
| switch>show vlan (you should now see that only default vlan settings are present indicating everything has been wiped) | |
| Don't got the admin password? | |
| flash_init | |
| load_helper | |
| dir flash: (make sure you type the colon) | |
| rename flash:config.text flash:config.old (password definitions) | |
| boot | |
| n (abort the initial configuration dialog) | |
| en | |
| rename flash:config.old flash:config.text | |
| copy flash:config.text system:running-config (copy the config into memory) | |
| conf t | |
| enable secret <new secret> (this is what I needed) | |
| If you need to do the vty and console passwords, best of luck. Ok, here’s how you do it | |
| line vty 0 15 | |
| password <new password> | |
| login | |
| line con 0 | |
| password <new password> | |
| write memory |
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