Recover/Reset The Forgotten Root Password Version 13.0 and Below – F5

Note : Start the system in single-user mode

  1. Once your on single-user mode.
Type the following commands:
mount -a
passwd root

You will be prompted to reset the root password.

After resetting the root account password, you will now have an administrative account where by you can reboot the box, log-in as root and perform the aforementioned steps with the bigip_user.conf

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