HP StorageWorks 8/80 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.x administrator guide (5697 - Page 85

The following options are available: Option Description 1 Start system. Continues the system boot process. 2 Recovery password. Lets you set the recovery string and the boot PROM password. 3 Enter command shell. Provides access to boot parameters. 6. Enter 3. 7. Enter the passwd command at the shell prompt. NOTE: The passwd command only applies to the boot PROM password when it is entered from the boot interface. 8. Enter your boot PROM password at the prompt, then re-enter it when prompted. The password must be eight alphanumeric characters (any additional characters are not recorded). Record this password for future use. 9. Enter the saveEnv command to save the new password. 10. Reboot the standby CP blade by entering the reset command. 11. Connect to the active CP blade by serial or Telnet and enter the haEnable command to restore High Availability; then fail over the active CP blade by entering the haFailover command. Traffic resumes flowing through the newly active CP blade after it has completed rebooting. 12. Connect the serial cable to the serial port on the new standby CP blade (previously the active CP blade). 13. Repeat step 3 through step 10 for the new standby CP blade. 14. Connect to the active CP blade by serial or Telnet and enter the haEnable command to restore High Availability. Recovering forgotten passwords If you know the root password, you can use this procedure to recover the password for the default accounts of user, admin, and factory. To recover passwords: 1. Open a CLI connection (serial or Telnet) to the switch. OR Connect to the primary FCS switch, if one exists in your fabric. 2. Log in as root. 3. Enter the command for the type of password that was lost: passwd user passwd admin passwd factory 4. Enter the requested information at the prompts. To recover a lost root password or boot PROM password, contact HP. You must have previously set a recovery string to recover the boot PROM password. NOTE: Contact HP to recover a lost root password or boot PROM password. You must have previously set a recovery string to recover the boot PROM password. Fabric OS 6.1.x administrator guide 85