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| .. _password-recovery:
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| #################
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| Password Recovery
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| #################
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| 
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| Using the console, restart the VyOS router. The GRUB menu appears.
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| Select the relevant option from the GRUB menu and press Enter.
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| The option must start with “Lost password change.”
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| 
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| .. figure:: /_static/images/password-recovery-01.png
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|    :width: 600
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| 
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| The stand-alone user-password recovery tool starts running and prompts 
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| you to reset the local system user password.
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| 
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| .. code-block:: console
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|    Do you wish to reset the admin password? (y or n) 
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|    y
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|    Which admin account do you want to reset?[vyos]
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|    my_username
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|    Enter my_username password: 
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|    Retype my_username password: 
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|    System will reboot in 10 seconds...
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