Cisco 4215 - Intrusion Detection Sys Sensor Configuration Manual page 226

Erasing the Configuration File
To erase the current configuration and return all settings back to the default, follow these steps:
Log in to the CLI using an account with administrator privileges.
Step 1
sensor# erase current-config
Warning: Removing the current-config file will result in all configuration being reset to
default, including system information such as IP address.
User accounts will not be erased. They must be removed manually using the "no username"
command.
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Step 2
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to stop.
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