NetApp NAF-0901
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.
Access the Boot Menu.
Press Ctrl C when prompted to reach the LOADER-A> prompt:
Boot Loader version 3.6 Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Broadcom Corporation. Portions Copyright (C) 2002-2014 NetApp, Inc. All Rights Reserved. CPU Type: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU L5410 @ 2.33GHz Starting AUTOBOOT press Ctrl-C to abort... Autoboot of PRIMARY image aborted by user.
Type the set-defaults command then type boot_ontap menu:
LOADER-A> set-defaults LOADER-A> boot_ontap menu Loading X86_64/freebsd/image2/kernel:0x100000/9574160 0xa21710/4044936 Entry at 0x8016e4a0 Loading X86_64/freebsd/image2/platform.ko:0xdfd000/785704 0xf9ad68/724104 0xebcd40/45064 0x104b9f0/49728 0xec7d48/110175 0xee2ba7/80605 0xef66a0/172160 0x1057c30/195312 0xf20720/16 0xf20730/2448 0x1087720/7344 0xf21100/0 0xf21100/344 0x10893d0/1032 0xf21258/1952 0x10897d8/5856 0xf219f8/1648 0x108aeb8/4944 0xf22068/240 0x108c208/720 0xf22160/448 0xf5d860/14942 0xf9ac6b/253 0xf612c0/136560 0xf82830/99387 Starting program at 0x8016e4a0 NetApp Data ONTAP 8.2.3P2 7-Mode
Further output will bring you to another prompt to press Ctrl C to show the Boot Menu. Any battery warning should have instructions to follow for overriding:
******************************* * * * Press Ctrl-C for Boot Menu. * * * ******************************* WARNING: The battery is unfit to retain data during a power outage. This is likely because the battery is discharged but could be due to other temporary conditions. When the battery is ready, the boot process will complete and services will be engaged. To override this delay, press 'c' followed by 'Enter' c CAUTION: Using this appliance without NVRAM battery backup coupled with a power failure condition CAN CAUSE DATA LOSS. Are you sure you want to continue (y or n)? y Proceeding without NVRAM battery backup. Please choose one of the following: (1) Normal Boot. (2) Boot without /etc/rc. (3) Change password. (4) Clean configuration and initialize all disks. (5) Maintenance mode boot. (6) Update flash from backup config. (7) Install new software first. (8) Reboot node.
Erase configuration and reboot.
Type either 4 for Clean configuration or the wipeconfig command, confirming with y when prompted:
Selection (1-8)? wipeconfig Ipspace "iwarp-ipspace" created Zero disks, reset config and install a new file system?: y This will erase all the data on the disks, are you sure?: y Rebooting to finish wipeconfig request.
The system will initiate the wipeconfig procedure and reboot. When the procedure is complete, the system returns to the boot menu. Enter 8 to reboot.
Log in with default credentials and ensure data is gone.
Type admin for User and just press Enter for a blank password to get to the (CN0901) > prompt:
User:admin Password:(blank) (CN0901) >
Type the enable command for elevated privileges, and just press Enter for a blank password to get to the (CN0901) # prompt:
(CN0901) >enable Password:(blank)
Type the show vlan command:
(CN0901) #show vlan VLAN ID VLAN Name VLAN Type ------- -------------------------------- ------------------- 1 default Default
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.
End the session.
Close PuTTy.