From a48df9e1300117a61e66bd83880afe353cf640f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: goodNETnick <pknet@ya.ru>
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2022 01:53:40 -0400
Subject: Password recovery procedure

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+.. _password-recovery:
+
+#################
+Password Recovery
+#################
+
+Using the console, restart the VyOS router. The GRUB menu appears.
+Select the relevant option from the GRUB menu and press Enter.
+The option must start with “Lost password change.”
+
+.. figure:: /_static/images/password-recovery-01.png
+   :width: 600
+
+The stand-alone user-password recovery tool starts running and prompts 
+you to reset the local system user password.
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+   Do you wish to reset the admin password? (y or n) 
+   y
+   Which admin account do you want to reset?[vyos]
+   my_username
+   Enter my_username password: 
+   Retype my_username password: 
+   System will reboot in 10 seconds...
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