Password Recovery Process for Juniper

Password Recovery Process for Juniper

Step1
You must have a console connection

Step2
Reboot the system

Step3
Press the Spacebar when boot loader prompted like:

Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or space bar for command prompt.
Booting [kernel] in 9 seconds…

Step4
Enter boot –s to access to single user mode

Step5
Enter recovery when prompted to go into recovery mode like:
/bin/sh: recovery

Step6
Set root password
# set system root-authentication plain-text-password    [Enter]
New password:
Retype new password:

Here New password is your desire password and Retype new password is same as you given. Dont worry it’ll be encrypted-password 🙂