Juniper root password Recovery procedure
Today i will discuss how to recover Juniper root password/Juniper root password Recovery procedure . It would be one of most extremely important experience to all who work with Juniper when one comes to set up either lost or forgotten password in Juniper EX Series Switches. Here, I am going to show the process for How to reset lost root password in Juniper EX Series Switch. The lost password can only be reset and recovered with console access of Switch. So, before going to actual activity, console cable is mandatory.
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And the same process can be follow for the SRX and J Series device’s as well.
Firstly I am going to describe steps and then show details log of reset/recovering root password.
Follow the steps to rest lost root password in Juniper EX Series Switch
- Connect the console cable from management system to Switch console port
- Use the terminal emulation application such as TERA TERM, Xshell, PuTTY, and Microsoft Windows HyperTerminal.
- Configure the Serial port (COM) settings as below: