From 585eff8bfed0244e59fb66c1ad944b75bfabdaff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: goodNETnick Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2022 01:53:40 -0400 Subject: Password recovery procedure (cherry picked from commit a48df9e1300117a61e66bd83880afe353cf640f9) --- docs/operation/index.rst | 1 + docs/operation/password-recovery.rst | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100755 docs/operation/password-recovery.rst (limited to 'docs/operation') diff --git a/docs/operation/index.rst b/docs/operation/index.rst index e1414b3c..037c9286 100644 --- a/docs/operation/index.rst +++ b/docs/operation/index.rst @@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ Operation Mode information boot-options + password-recovery raid \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/operation/password-recovery.rst b/docs/operation/password-recovery.rst new file mode 100755 index 00000000..59f4d7c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/operation/password-recovery.rst @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.. _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... -- cgit v1.2.3