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Avocent ACS 5000 Advanced Console Server — Default Password

Default username and password for the Avocent ACS 5000 Advanced Console Server: root / tslinux. Learn how to log in and how to change the default credentials.

Linux-based serial console server (also sold as Cyclades ACS). Older firmware (ACS v3.0.0 / Cyclades) uses root/tslinux. Successor ACS 6000 series uses admin/avocent and root/linux. Both accounts must be changed after initial setup.

UsernamePasswordAccessVersion / firmwareNotes
root
tslinux
Consolev3.0.0 (Cyclades)Older Cyclades firmware default
admin
avocent
Web UI—ACS 5000/6000 management account
root
linux
SSH—ACS 5000/6000 Linux root account

Responsible use

This database lists publicly documented default credentials so administrators can find and change them. Only use these on systems you own or are authorized to test.

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