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-...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.
Applies to Element OS Management node Answer Root access methods are as follows depending on the Element OS version, there is no option to change the root password for a mNode. If mnode version is 12....Applies to Element OS Management node Answer Root access methods are as follows depending on the Element OS version, there is no option to change the root password for a mNode. If mnode version is 12.5 or later, root user is disabled. the customer need to use sudo command. If mnode version is 12.4 or earlier, the customer can become root with sudo su -. Additional Information Change credentials in NetApp HCI and NetApp SolidFire
