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The Activity Wizard is the tool used to create self-grading labs in Packet Tracer. When an author builds an activity, they can set a password to lock the .
Note: These are community-suggested defaults and may not work for custom-built university or NetAcad labs. How to Set or Change the Password (For Instructors) cisco packet tracer activity wizard password
If you've encountered a locked activity in Cisco Packet Tracer, you’re likely facing the . This security feature is used by instructors and lab creators to protect the "behind-the-scenes" logic of a .pka (Packet Tracer Activity) file.
When a file is password-protected, clicking Extensions > Activity Wizard (or pressing Ctrl+W ) will trigger a prompt for credentials. Common "Default" Passwords ferib/PacketTracerRecovery: Password Recovery tool
Some open-source tools on GitHub claim to patch the Packet Tracer executable to bypass the password check. These tools typically work by replacing the stored password hash with a known one (like "Ferib").
If you are creating your own activity and want to secure it: Open your lab in Packet Tracer. Go to . In the left-hand navigation pane, select Password . Enter your desired password and click Enable Password . Note: These are community-suggested defaults and may not
If a lab from a course is locked, it is likely intentional. Instructors usually have access to the solutions and the specific password used for that module.
It prevents students from viewing the answer key, changing the scoring rules, or bypassing restricted commands.