Recovery mode on Juniper M7i

Wed Nov 6 21:39:07 UTC 2013

Hi sure

Please find screenshot...

@Mehmet - I checked that in daytime and didn't found anything specific
about that version. Sorry don't have it handy with me right now but will
check exact version again in morning and will update you.

On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Rakesh M <raaki.88 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you paste in the output after  'boot -s' , I came across several
> issues while recovering Root Password, But never faced this :)
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:41 AM, Anurag Bhatia <me at anuragbhatia.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>>
>> Greetings of the day.
>>
>>
>> I am kind of (badly) stuck with multiple routers and not able to recover
>> the root password. It's Juniper M7i. I have followed the Juniper support
>> page as given here -
>>
>> http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/junos/topics/task/configuration/authentication-root-password-recovering.htmland
>> strange enough that it worked with one of routers I have but failed on
>> rest all.
>>
>>
>> I am getting stuck on Step #12. As I give "boot -s" to get into single
>> user
>> mode of BSD, system next asks me for root password and hence I am out of
>> luck to get into "recovery mode". I tried pressing enter on that prompt as
>> well but no luck. I am connecting to router via console and do have
>> physical access to router(s).
>>
>>
>> Was wondering if someone has seen similar issues and could guide on what I
>> am doing wrong? Most of other help pages I have seen on net have same
>> exact
>> steps as given on that page.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks.
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>>
>> Anurag Bhatia
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