Cisco Certification Password recovery on old switch

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Password recovery on old switch glc 07-22-08
Posted by glc on July 22, 2008, 6:49 am
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I have an old WS-C1201 switch which has not been used for many years.
I can get to console but no further since I can't remember the other
password
Password recovery techniques used for later cisco products don't seem to
work with this machine.

How do i reset the password ?

thanks

Grant

Posted by Chizy on August 4, 2008, 10:55 am
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> I have an old WS-C1201 switch which has not been used for many years.
> I can get to console but no further since I can't remember the other
> password
> Password recovery techniques used for later cisco products don't seem to
> work with this machine.
>
> How do i reset the password ?
>
> thanks
>
> Grant

What all did you try in the recovery process?

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