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SUMMARY

Under varying circumstances, administrators may lose their passwords to their installed Snare Central Server. There are a couple of ways to regain control. Follow the below instructions depending if you know your 'snare' password.

If 'snare' password is known

Since the snare user has effective administrator privileges, the root password may be updated. Perform the following:

  1. Boot the server normally, and log in as the snare user account.

  2. From the administration menu that pops up, choose the 'Authentication' menu option, then the 'root' user account.

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If 'snare' password is not known

If the snare user password is unknown, perform the following:

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