Dell PowerVault MD3860f - System Password Reset

Table 2. Shutdown Threshold Type
Threshold Temperature Exceeding Event Description
Nominal failure threshold A critical event is set
Maximum failure threshold Shutdown of the system power supplies occurs
within 3 minutes
Shutdown threshold Shutdown of the system power supplies occurs
within 5 seconds
System Password Reset
To reset the password, push and hold down the password reset switch for at least five seconds. The
password is deleted. You can change the password using MD Storage Manager.
For more information about setting your password, see the Dell PowerVault MD Series Storage Arrays
Administrator's Guide at dell.com/powervaultmanuals.
NOTE: If your system is iSCSI based, you can use the Modular Disk Configuration Utility to reset
the system password.
NOTE: The reset switch can be accessed by using a small object such as the tip of a pen.
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