How to reset Fortigate admin password using console port and serial cable

How to reset Fortigate admin password using console port and serial cable using Fortigate Maintainer user account.
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[kognonsovogui]

c'est super intéressent vos cours

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[MarcosAndre-wmzw]

good afternoon friend, how to reset the factory firewall, buy a used one, where I don't know the password or user

[MarcosAndre-wmzw]

good afternoon, I'm with fortigate trying to reset, but I'm not getting the reset through the console, could you help me?

[naderbakhtiarinejad]

Hi
I have Fortigate 200e I flow your advice and recover my password but unfortunately the password recovery functionality is disabled could you please tell me how can I set my new password?
thanks

[Oxobis]

*The admin account has been deleted or renamed. I cannot reset the password because I do not know the name of the current account. how do i solve it.* .

[ryangray]

Could you use this technique to remove 2 factor in the event that you no longer have access to your Fortitoken?

[whizzardno]

How did you get putty to show the asterisk when entering passwords?

[Falcon]

Chrome web store extension are not allowto install in my Office Pc windows 8 Firewall network Fortiguard has blocked installation ... need help ..

[SKeg]

Hello, I tried this method but didn’t work with my 600E.. and it still says login incorrect.
Any suggestions?

[jluismarpon]

realizo todos los pasos hasta que me salta un error cuando hago
edit admin

unknon admin
no renoce el admin

[indridcold]

The maintainer account has been removed after FortiOS 7.2.4.

[anwarbutt]

If i forget maintainer password then how can reset

[jamess]

Didnt work, says password recovery fun is disabled :(