Appendix B
B-2 User Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, v6.1

Accessing BOOT Mode with Corrupted Operational Images

The Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice switch will automatically come up
in BOOT mode if both operational images are corrupted.
You will see the following output on your console:
Starting the boot system, please wait.
Initializing the event subsystem ... done
Initializing the platform ... done
Starting up threads ...
Periodic Task
Network Interface
Front Panel Display
Download
Command Line Parser
Boot process complete - system is now operational.
Boot Software Revision: V5.3
Press Ctrl-P for previous command, Ctrl-N for next command
download Download to FEPROM
feprom Flash EPROM configuration
initLogins Restore default passwords
ip IP Configuration
manuf Get/Set MAC address
nvram Initializes NV RAM-diags run upon reboot
peek Read from memory
ping Ping host [tries] [delay]
poke Write to memory
reset Reset System
Boot>
Password Recovery
The following command is used to reset the switch to the factory default
passwords.
initLogins
Syntax Boot> initLogins set <0=no change, 1=factory default>
Description Using a value of zero will retain the current passwords in NVRAM upon
resetting the switch. Using a value of one will restore the factory default
passwords in NVRAM upon resetting the switch.