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Ubuntu 15.04 localhost.localdomain tty1
localhost login: ubuntu
Password
Last login: Mon Nov 2 16:47:43 UTC 2015 on tty1
Welcome to snappy Ubuntu Core, a transactionally updated Ubuntu
* See http://ubuntu.com/snappy
It's a brave new world her in snappy Ubuntu Core! This machine
does not use apt-get or deb packages. Please see 'snappy –help'
for app installation and transactional updates
(plano)ubuntu@localhost:~$
For example (Ubuntu 16);
Ubuntu 16 on 127.0.0.1 (tty1)
localhost login: ubuntu
Password:
Restoring Ubuntu Snappy
CAUTION: Following the steps deletes all the data on your system.
The following steps refer to different methods through which the Ubuntu Snappy Core operating system can be restored to the
factory image.
External Storage
On supported platforms, you can download the factory image from
kit. For more information, see http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/SLN301761.
Factory OS recovery image
You can restore Ubuntu Snappy Core on the Edge Gateway using the recovery OS image on the boot partition. Reset the system
back to the factory image if you encounter any of the following situations:
•
You are unable to start the operating system
•
The operating system is damaged.
Connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Edge Gateway, or connect to the Edge Gateway through a KVM session.
1.
Turn on the system.
2.
Press F12 when the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to enter the boot menu.
3.
Select Factory Restore from the boot menu.
CAUTION: Following the step deletes all the data on your system.
4.
Press Y when prompted Factory Restore will delete all user data, are you sure? [Y/N].
System restore starts and reinstalls the OS on your Edge Gateway.
Updating operating system and applications
After enabling the network connections, and connecting to the internet, it is a recommended to have the latest OS components and
applications installed. To update Ubuntu Snappy, run the (plano)ubuntu@localhost:~$ sudo snappy update command.
Viewing operating system and application versions
Running command,
(plano)ubuntu@localhost:~$ sudo uname –a
www.dell.com
to restore your Edge Gateway by external media
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