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Recovering a Lost Administrator Password

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Performing Advanced Functions ■ tftp://host/path ■ ftp://username:password@host/path ■ ftp://host/path ...where "host" is a fully qualified domain name or an IP address and path is the pathname of the flash image to download. Refer to the documentation associated with the firmware upgrade for detailed information. Recovering a Lost Administrator Password To recover a lost Administrator password: 1. Be sure the local client device is properly configured for local access to the Integrated Administrator. See Chapter 3, in section "Requirements for Local Client Devices." 2. Connect a local client device to the Integrated Administrator (serial) console connector using the nullmodem serial cable (provided with the enclosure). 3. Open a terminal emulation application. 4. Press and hold the enclosure Unit Identification button (1) and press the Integrated Administrator Reset button (2) simultaneously on the rear panel of the blade PC to place the enclosure in Lost Password/Flash Disaster Recovery mode. 5. When the serial console prompt appears, press the L key. This command boots the system in Lost Password mode, which resets the Administrator password to the factory default and displays it on the console. HP PC Blade Enclosure Integrated Administrator for CCI v1.4 User Guide 8-7

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HP PC Blade Enclosure Integrated Administrator for CCI v1.4 User Guide
8-7
Performing Advanced Functions
■
tftp://host/path
■
ftp://username:password@host/path
■
ftp://host/path
...where “host” is a fully qualified domain name or an IP address and path is the pathname of the
flash image to download. Refer to the documentation associated with the firmware upgrade for
detailed information.
Recovering a Lost Administrator Password
To recover a lost Administrator password:
1. Be sure the local client device is properly configured for local access to the Integrated
Administrator. See Chapter 3,
in section “Requirements for Local Client Devices.”
2.
Connect a local client device to the Integrated Administrator (serial) console connector using
the nullmodem serial cable (provided with the enclosure).
3. Open a terminal emulation application.
4. Press and hold the enclosure Unit Identification button (1) and press the Integrated
Administrator Reset button (2) simultaneously on the rear panel of the blade PC to place the
enclosure in Lost Password/Flash Disaster Recovery mode.
5. When the serial console prompt appears, press the
L
key.
This command boots the system in Lost Password mode, which resets the Administrator
password to the factory default and displays it on the console.