Disabling password recovery capability – H3C Technologies H3C SecBlade LB Cards User Manual

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Disabling password recovery capability

Password recovery capability controls console user access to the device configuration and SDRAM from
BootWare menus.
If password recovery capability is enabled, a console user can access the device configuration without

authentication to reconfigure new passwords.
If password recovery capability is disabled, a console user must restore the factory-default configuration
before configuring new passwords. Restoring the factory-default configuration deletes the next-startup

configuration file.
To enhance system security, disable password recovery capability.
To disable password recovery capability:

Step Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2.

Disable password
recovery capability.

undo password-recovery

enable

By default, password recovery capability is
enabled.

Examining the state of password recovery

capability

1.

Reboot the device.

System is starting...

Press Ctrl+D to access BASIC-BOOTWARE MENU

Booting Normal Extend BootWare........

The Extend BootWare is self-decompressing...................................

......Done!

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* H3C SecPath BootWare, Version 1.06 *

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Copyright (c) 2004-2013 Hangzhou H3C Technologies Co., Ltd.

Compiled Date : Feb 27 2013

CPU Type : XXXX

CPU L1 Cache : 32KB

CPU Clock Speed : 1000MHz

Memory Type : DDR2 SDRAM

Memory Size : 4096MB

Memory Speed : 533MHz

BootWare Size : 768KB

Flash Size : 1024MB

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