H3C Technologies H3C WX6000 Series Access Controllers - Manual (Page 89)

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To change the BootWare password, enter the BootWare main menu, select 5, and follow the prompts:
please input old password:
Please input new password:
Please input new password again:
Password Set Successfully.
NOTE:
•
Once you enter a wrong old password or different new passwords, the password modification operation
fails and the system exits this operation.
• The BootWare password can consist of a maximum of 32 printable characters, including letters,
numerals, and symbols.
Super password loss
The super password enables you to switch between four super levels. If you forget the super password,
you will be unable to perform some higher privilege operations.
Follow these steps to bypass the super password:
Step1 Select 8 in the BootWare main menu.
Step2 Exit the menu and reboot the access controller. You will directly enter system view after the access
controller restarts.
This setting works only once. When the access controller is restarted for a second time, the super
password is restored.
Backing up and restoring the BootWare
Step1 Select 7 in the BootWare main menu to enter the BootWare operation submenu. For more information
about this submenu, see “ BootWare operation submenu .”
Step2 Select 1 in the BootWare operation submenu and follow the prompts.
Will you backup the Basic BootWare? [Y/N]Y
Begin to backup the Basic BootWare...................Done!
Will you backup the Extend BootWare? [Y/N]Y
Begin to backup the Extend BootWare...................Done!
Step3 To restore the backup BootWare from the CF card, select 2 in the BootWare operation submenu and
follow the prompts.
Will you restore the Basic BootWare? [Y/N]Y
Begin to restore Normal Basic BootWare.................Done!
Will you restore the Extend BootWare? [Y/N]Y
Begin to restore Normal Extend BootWare.................Done!