Document ID: 109516
Updated: Jan 26, 2009
Contents
Introduction
This article is one in a series to assist in the setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Cisco Small Business products (formerly Linksys Business Series).
Q. How do I change the administrator password of the NSS2050?
A.String of Characters to be Used in Changing the Password of the NSS2050
When changing the default "admin" password, create a minimum of 8 characters and have at least 3 of the following:
- A lower case/upper case letters
- Integer (0-9)
- Special characters (! @ # $ % ^ * ~ , . / ?)
Step 1:
From the Manager Menu, click Admin then Password
Step 2:
Enter the current password in the Current Password field "admin".
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Step 3:
Enter the new Created Password in both New Password and Confirm Password fields.
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Step 4:
Click Update for changes to take effect.Note: Pressing the Reset button on the NSS chassis will restore the NSS to factory default settings. "admin" is the default password of the Linksys NSS2050.
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