full-disclosure - Serial Console brute force

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From: andrewg at d2.net.au (andrewg@...net.au)
Subject: Serial Console brute force

> Does anyone know of a good windows based tool to brute force a serial
> console??
>
>
>
> I have an "Extreme Networks"   "Black Diamond" switch. Just got it off
> from Ebay and it didn't come with a password. I know the login name but
> I am in need to a tool to help me out with the password.
>
>

First thing to come to mind is since you just "obtained" it, it would be
easier to reset the configuration on the box...

But anyways. password reset / recovery.

http://www.tancom.com/resources/extreme_switch_password.asp
http://www.google.com.au/search?q=%22Extreme+Networks%22+++%22Black+Diamond%22++password+reset&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search&meta=

If you do really need to brute force it, I somehow doubt you got it off ebay.

Sincerely,
Andrew Griffiths