How To Reset the Password on a Cisco 9200 Series Switch

We’re walking you through all the steps to reset the password on a Cisco 9200 series switch including needed equipment, commands for the boot loader, and more!

Commands for boot loader:
*Ignore configuration at first boot
SWITCH_IGNORE_STARTUP_CFG=1
boot flash:packages.conf

*Use configuration when booting
SWITCH_IGNORE_STARTUP_CFG=0
boot flash:packages.conf