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Dell Chassis Management Controller Version 3.10 for Dell EMC PowerEdge VRTX User's Guide

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Resetting Forgotten Administrative Password

The following procedure explains how to reset the forgotten administrative password:
  • Remove CMC module from the chassis
  • Short the Password recovery header pins using jumper
  • Re-insert the CMC module to chassis, after the CMC is in online state, the default credential is active (User Name: root/ Password: calvin)
  • Login to CMC using default credential and change the password
  • After the password is changed, remove CMC module and jumper from Password recovery header
  • Re-insert the CMC module to chassis, after the CMC is in online state, the new credential is active

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