Appliance maintenance console password

The appliance maintenance console has no initial password. To set it, see Reset the appliance maintenance console password.

Appliance maintenance console passwords must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Fourteen (14) characters long

  • One uppercase alpha character

  • One lowercase alpha character

  • One numeric character

  • One special character

Backup operations do not back up the appliance maintenance console password. Ensure that you can remember or retrieve the appliance maintenance console password in some other way.

IMPORTANT:

You can only reset the password by resetting the appliance to its original factory settings, which reverts the appliance maintenance console password to its initial setting, none.