Thank you, I can get to the enable mode, however when I run the set enablepass, it requests the old password. hence this command is useless... Any other ideas? Thanks again,
""Patrick Bass"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > use the 'set password' command to change the login password of the cli. > use the 'set enablepass' command to change the password for the privileged > level of the cli. > > > ""Magichut"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Hello, > > > > I have the silliest question. It should be simple, but it's not > turning > > out that way. I have a Cisco ws-c2900 series switch with a sup. eng. on > it. > > It has a console port, 2 mdi ports and a reset button (no Mode button). I > > am merely trying to reset the password. the company that owns the switch > > lost their IT guy and need to reset the vlans. I can get to enable mode > by > > cycling the switch and initially logging in within seconds of boot up. > but > > cannot reset the password. I can change the vlans, reset gateways, and > > everything but reset the password. any help would be appreciated here. > > > > Thanks, > > Magichut Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=41720&t=41680 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

