Re: bcm 400 Can one reload the OS without the Admin Password
- From: "XBarNone" <sjfrantz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:34:27 -0400
Clone or ghost the drive 1st before starting to change passwords that way of
you make a mess you'll have a back-up. Remember some times you cannot
access secure files after changing a password.
"C Hisch" <ihaveemail2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> HI,
>
> Just a quick update, we still don't have access to the system. But
> from what I have learnt about the design of the system I feel that
> removing the hard drive and extracting the backup and reseting the
> admin password can be done.
>
> I have not been given the authority to do this as the system is under
> warrently. I will post an update .
>
>
> On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 00:39:18 -0400, C Hisch <ihaveemail2@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>>HI,
>>
>>If someone could assist us I would be grateful.
>>
>>We have a Nortel BCM 400, The problem we have is the administration
>>password was lost.
>>
>>I am able to run a system backup and it sends the backup to d:\XYZ.
>>
>>My questions are:
>>
>>1) Can one wipe and reload the BCM OS and then load the backup .? I
>>presume that the OS is on C and D is not cleared when formating.
>>2) How does one do this. The company that installed the BCM I think is
>>not giving us good advice here.
>>3) Does the Telnet through the com port on the BCM require the same
>>admin password or can it be reset from there.
>>4) Are there hard drives in the system that I can place in another pc
>>and run tools to reset the windows password. Does the BCM use windows
>>security
>>5) Should the OS or upgrade be proided by nortel. ?
>>
>>
>>I am very computer literate and would like to reload the OS myself and
>>restore the backup. Unfortunately our vendor is offering to fix it at
>>a exorbitant cost. I feel we are being exploited just to reset a
>>password.
>>
>>Nortel says I have to contact my vendor.
>>
>>TIA: Any advice would be appreciated.
>
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