How to Reset Default Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series
How to Reset Default Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series
Step 1
Connect a terminal or PC to the switch.
Connect a terminal or a PC with terminal-emulation software to the switch console port. If you are recovering the password for a switch stack, connect to the console port of the active switch.
Connect a PC to the Ethernet management port. If you are recovering the password for a switch stack, connect to the Ethernet management port of a stack member .
Step 2
Set the line speed on the emulation software to 9600 baud.
Step 3
Power off the standalone switch or the entire switch stack.
Step 4
Reconnect the power cord to the switch or the active switch. As soon as the System LED blinks, press and release the Mode button 2-3 times. The switch enters the ROMMON mode.