Hatteras HN404-CPi

NOTE: This guide is only useful if the default password for the admin account has not been changed.
  1. Start the console session.

    Plug in serial cable to console port of device from PC COM1 port
    Open PuTTY and select "Serial" connection type, leave baud rate (Speed) and other settings as default.
    Plug power into device and if a power button exists, turn it on.
  2. Access configuration mode.

    When prompted type admin for both the Login and Password:
    Software Release: 12.1.2 Build: 1.12.124 Applying Stored Configuration...Completed. Initializing Command Line Interface...Completed. Login: admin Password: admin ********************************************************************* * OVERTURE NETWORKS COMMAND LINE INTERFACE (CLI) * * * * Copyright (C) 2001-2012 Overture Networks. All rights reserved. * * *
    Type the config command:
    HN404-CP# config HN404-CP(config)#
  3. Erase configuration.

    Type the system factoryDefaults command and confirm with y:
    HN404-CP(config)# system factoryDefaults WARNING: This command resets the device to factory defaults and reboots. Data traffic and management access will be interrupted. All configuration data will be lost. Continue? (y/n) y OK: Resetting to factory defaults and rebooting system...
  4. Copy all the output from the session into your records.

    Right-click PuTTY's titlebar, from that dropdown menu click on "Copy All to Clipboard"
    Open the file of record certifying the deconfiguration of this device and use CTRL V to paste all the output from PuTTY into that file. Formatting the text with a fixed-width font helps it look more readable.
  5. End the session.

    Close PuTTy.