Using The Reset Button - Cisco Catalyst IW9165D Hardware Installation Manual

Using the Reset Button

LED Message Type
Boot loader warnings
Cisco URWB OS
Limbo (Provisioning)
mode: Fallback
Limbo (Provisioning)
mode: DHCP
Using the Reset Button
Using the Reset button (see
clear the AP's internal storage.
To reset the AP to the default factory-shipped configuration, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Press, and continue to press the Reset button on the access point during the AP boot cycle.
Step 2
The AP status LED will turn red once the timer has started. Continue to hold the Reset button for more than 20 seconds,
but less than 60 seconds. The following will happen:
• The AP status LED changes to solid red.
• All the files in the AP storage directory are cleared.
• A full factory reset is triggered.
• The FIPS mode flag is also cleared during the full factory reset of the AP. If the FIPS flag is set, the console access
is disabled.
If you keep the Reset button pressed for more than 60 seconds, the button is assumed as being faulty and no
Note
changes are made.
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Color Meaning
Blinking Red Configuration recovery is in progress (the Reset button
has been pushed for 2 to 3 seconds)
Solid Red There is an Ethernet failure or an image recovery (the
Reset button has been pushed for 20-30 seconds)
Blinking Green Image recovery is in progress (the Reset button has been
released)
Flashing (short blips) In the state of requesting IP address from DHCP server.
Amber
Amber This status indicates that the IP address is retrieved from
DHCP server.
Connectors and Ports, on page 2), you can reset the AP to factory default or
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