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• The firmware system version
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Procedure
Step 1
Connect to the console port.
Step 2
Power cycle the fabric interconnect:
a) Turn off the power to the fabric interconnect.
b) Turn on the power to the fabric interconnect.
Step 3
In the console, press one of the following key combinations as it boots to get the loader prompt:
• Ctrl+l
• Ctrl+Shift+r
You may need to press the selected key combination multiple times before your screen displays the loader
prompt.
Step 4
Boot the kernel firmware version on the fabric interconnect.
loader >
boot /installables/switch/
kernel_firmware_version
Example:
loader >
boot /installables/switch/ucs-6100-k9-kickstart.4.1.3.N2.1.0.11.gbin
Step 5
Enter config terminal mode.
Fabric(boot)#
config terminal
Step 6
Reset the admin password.
Fabric(boot)(config)#
admin-password
password
Choose a strong password that includes at least one capital letter and one number. The password cannot be
blank.
The new password displays in clear text mode.
Step 7
Exit config terminal mode and return to the boot prompt.
Step 8
Boot the system firmware version on the fabric interconnect.
Fabric(boot)#
load /installables/switch/
system_firmware_version
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