Riverstone Networks RS 2100 - Manual (Page 53)

Riverstone Networks RS 2100 Switch Router Getting Started Guide 4-13
RS 2100 Initial Configuration Setting Up Passwords
4.5.1 If You Forget Your Passwords
If you forget your passwords follow this procedure to regain access to your RS 2100.
Note To perform this procedure, you must use a terminal or PC running terminal
emulation software that is connected directly to the RS 2100 through its DB-9
console port.
1. Power cycle the RS 2100.
2. Interrupt the normal boot-cycle and enter Boot mode by pressing the “Esc” key.
3. From the boot prompt enter the
set
command and note the image name displayed for
bootsource
.
For example:
4. Enter the following line to reboot the RS 2100:
Here is an example:
...
mfg_loop_by = time [time count]
mfg_loop_max = 62000
bootdelay = 2
autoboot = boot
promsetaddrs = 1
netaddr = 134.152.179.132
bootaddr = 0.0.0.0
netmask = 255.255.255.224
gateway = 134.152.179.129
bootsource = link:/pc-flash/boot/rs70
<This is the image name for this example>
ethaddr = 00:00:1d:12:34:56
sysid = -1
rs-boot>
boot <image name> skipconfig=yes
rs-boot> boot /pc-flash/boot/rs70 skipconfig=yes