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How to reset root password from boot menu ONTAP 7-Mode

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Applies to

Data ONTAP 8 (7-mode)

Description

  • NetApp provides a method for resetting the root account password if it isn't currently known. 
  • This procedure requires a complete outage for a Data ONTAP 7-mode HA pair to complete.

 

 

 

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