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210-060 · Question #324

An engineer is recovering the password for an admin that has been locked out of a CTS 500-32, not registered to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Which must be entered into the username…

The correct answer is C. pwrecovery. Password recovery on a standalone CTS 500-32 requires entering a specific built-in recovery username rather than the normal admin account name.

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Question

An engineer is recovering the password for an admin that has been locked out of a CTS 500-32, not registered to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Which must be entered into the username field when prompted?

Options

  • Aadmin
  • Bhelpdesk
  • Cpwrecovery
  • Dpwreset

How the community answered

(21 responses)
  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    95% (20)

Why each option

Password recovery on a standalone CTS 500-32 requires entering a specific built-in recovery username rather than the normal admin account name.

Aadmin

'admin' is the standard administrative account name used during normal operation and cannot be used to initiate the recovery process when that account is locked.

Bhelpdesk

'helpdesk' is not a recognized built-in account on the CTS 500-32 and has no role in the password recovery procedure.

CpwrecoveryCorrect

On the CTS 500-32, entering 'pwrecovery' in the username field during the login prompt activates the device's built-in password recovery mode, which allows resetting the admin credentials without access to Cisco Unified Communications Manager or the existing password.

Dpwreset

'pwreset' is not the correct recovery username for this device; the required value is specifically 'pwrecovery' as defined in the CTS 500-32 administration guide.

Concept tested: CTS 500-32 standalone password recovery procedure

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/telepresence/endpoint/cts500/admin_guide/cts500_admin_guide.html

Topics

#password recovery#CTS 500#admin lockout#pwrecovery

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