Title: Changing/Resetting Blue Heat/Net Embedded OS Password
Keywords: Blue Heat/Net, Blue, Heat, Net, uclinux, linux, embedded, OS, password, reset, change
Date: July 24, 2012
KDB: KDB-336
Revision: 0.00
Author: MG
Distribution: External
Change password
# bhnconfig -s sysmgr_pw ” new password”
If you want to save your password changes permanently to flash:
#bhnconfig -S sysmgr_pw
Get current password
# bhnconfig -g sysmgr_pw
Resetting password
If you forget the password for your Blue Heat/Net root account you can reset it remotely using the Web Configuration Manager.
- Login to the Blue Heat/Net Web Configuration Manager
- Click on the Restore Defaults button on the left hand side
- Check the “System Settings” option only and click Continue
- Confirm the changes and click done
This will reset the username and password to the default root:root. The changes will take effect immediately, there is no need to save to flash or reboot the device.
End of KDB-337