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Question posted by HelloFiji on May 18th, 2016

Hi How Do You Reset Password For Msa 2040. Have Misplaced The Password

We had set the username and password some time back and now we have forgotten the same and would like to reset. When I connect to the CLI it required login details. Ie username and password Question - how do we reset MSA 2040 password to access CLI

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 19th, 2016 5:00 AM
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Answer #2: Posted by evevasfdfasfd on February 1st, 2017 8:44 AM
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1. Connect through CLI to MSA controller using the USB - Mini USB
2. Install driver for the USB connection.
3. Check COM port on Device Manager from Windows
4. Connect USB to the Mini USB port of the MSA
5. Use Putty, Hyperterminal or any serial emulator.
6. Hit enter to connect to the MSA. It will show the Serial Number of the MSA controller.
7. Enter the following command: login:restoreusers
8. Use MSA controller serial number as password. (case sensitive).

Once the command finish successful, close and open a new serial/ssh or GUI session to login back
to the MSA with defaults users and password.

Answer #3: Posted by waelsaidani1 on May 19th, 2016 4:58 AM
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Changing default passwords The system provides the default users manage and monitor. 1. To secure the storage system, set a new password for each default user. A password is case sensitive and can have 8-32 characters. If the password contains only printable ASCII characters, then it must contain at least one uppercase character, one lowercase character, and one non-alphabetic character. A password can include printable UTF-8 characters except for the following: a space or ' " , < > \

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