Reset Enable password on Dell Networking N 3000 series Switch

If you have forgotten your enable password on Dell N3000 series switch you can follow the below procedure to remove the enable password.

1. Manually reboot your switch
2. While the switch is booting up keep an eye on the bootup screen and find “Dell Networking Boot Options” and select option #2 (Display Boot Menu) within 3 seconds.
3. On Boot Main Menu, enter choice # 12 for enable password removal.

Example
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Dell Networking Boot Options

Select a menu option within 3 seconds or the Operational Code will start automatically…

1 – Start Operational Code
2 – Display Boot Menu

Select Cl , 2) # 2

Boot Main Menu
1 – Start Operational Code
2 – Select Baud Rate
3 – Retrieve Logs
4 – Load New Operational Code
5 – Display Operational Code Details
9 – Reboot
10 – Restore Configuration to Factory Defaults
11 – Activate Backup Image
12 – Start Password Recovery
Enter Choice* 12

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