Performing A Partial Reset; Disabling The Rescue Interface - Mitel Mediatrix Model M Hardware Installation Manual

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Performing a Partial Reset

Note:
It is not recommended to access the unit on a regular basis through the Rescue Network
Important:
Make sure the unit is connected to the WAN port, as the Rescue interface is bound to the
unit's WAN port (ETH1). The IP address of the Rescue interface is 192.168.0.1 (IPv4) or an IPv6 Link
Local address.
Steps
1)
When the Power LED is steady or blinking rapidly, insert a small unbent paper clip into the
hole of the
Reset/Default
The Power LED will start blinking
Note:
2)
Wait a few
seconds.
3)
When all LEDs are blinking, but before they stop blinking, remove the paper clip.
Note:
You have between 7 to 11 seconds.
Result
The Rescue Network Interface is displayed when accessing the Management Interface. Several
parameters and services are modified, refer to
step.
Rescue Interface

Disabling the Rescue Interface

By default the Rescue interface is disabled. However, after a partial reset the rescue interface is
enabled.
Important:
The Rescue interface is bound to the unit's WAN port (ETH1). The IP address of the Rescue
interface is 192.168.0.1 (IPv4) or an IPv6 Link Local address.
Steps
1)
Go to Management/Misc.
2)
From the Network Interface drop-down menu, select the interface that will be used to manage the
unit.
Important:
If you keep the
interface after disabling it.
3)
Click Apply
4)
Go to Network/Interfaces.
5)
In the Rescue Interface table, from the Activation selection list, select Disable.
6)
Click Apply.
Important:
Make sure to reconfigure at least the user's authentication and firewall rules (if applicable),
otherwise it may leave the unit unsecure.
Result
The unit will be reachable either on the new configured static IP address or on the DHCP .
GX Gateway Hardware Installation Guide
button located on the Mitel GX Gateway.
.
Partial Reset
Rescue Interface
selected, you will not be able to get into the management
.
Do not forget to perform the
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Interface.
Disabling the

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