Appendix F: Resetting to Factory Defaults
Using the CLI Command
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Note: PuTTY is a free program you can download from the Internet. See PuTTY's
documentation for details on configuration.
The Command Line Interface (CLI) provides a reset command for restoring the
PX3TS to factory defaults. For information on CLI, see
Interface
(on page 524).
To reset to factory defaults after logging in to the CLI:
1.
Connect to the PX3TS. See
the PX3TS to a Computer
2.
Launch a terminal emulation program such as HyperTerminal, Kermit, or
PuTTY, and open a window on the PX3TS. For information on the serial
port configuration, see Step 2 of
page 851).
3.
Log in to the CLI by typing the user name "admin" and its password.
4.
After the # system prompt appears, type either of the following commands
and press Enter.
#
reset factorydefaults
-- OR --
#
reset factorydefaults /y
5.
If you entered the command without "/y" in Step 4, a message appears
prompting you to confirm the operation. Type y to confirm the reset.
6.
Wait until the reset is complete.
To reset to factory defaults without logging in to the CLI:
The PX3TS provides an easier way to reset the product to factory defaults in
the CLI prior to login.
1.
Connect to the PX3TS and launch a terminal emulation program as
described in the above procedure.
2.
At the Username prompt in the CLI, type "factorydefaults" and press Enter.
Username: factorydefaults
Type y on a confirmation message to perform the reset.
3.
Using the Command Line
Logging in to CLI
(on page 525) or
(on page 23).
Initial Network Configuration via CLI
Connecting
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