Procedure 3: Resetting IDENTIKEY Appliance to factory default
1. type
r
to access the reset options
2. type
f
for system configuration reset
3. type
y
for yes to confirm system reset
Reboot automatically follows system reset confirmation, after which the system is reset to factory default.
6.4.1.2. Resetting the Sysadmin User
To reset the sysadmin user, change the password for this user. For more information on how to change the pass-
word, refer to Section
The user will be prompted for the new password immediately, a new login to the IDENTIKEY Appliance Con-
figuration Tool is not required to change the password. The sysadmin user will be reset with the same result as
described in
7.3. Rescuing Default Administrator Users
6.4.1.3. Resetting the Access Settings to the Configuration Tool
Procedure 4: Resetting the access settings to the Configuration Tool
1. type
r
to access the reset options
2. type
c
for reset the access settings
3. type
y
for yes to confirm settings reset
Any IP addresses specified with the
Limit Access to Networks
setting are cleared, effectively allowing access to the
Configuration Tool from any client computer.
6.4.2. Change IP Address
The Rescue Tool can be used to change the IDENTIKEY Appliance IP address. This is an alternative method to the
instructions provided in Section
4. Connecting IDENTIKEY Appliance to your Network
for first-time configuration,
and also an alternative to the manual configuration via the Configuration Tool, which is explained in the
IDENTIKEY
Appliance Administrator Guide
.
Procedure 5: Resetting IDENTIKEY Appliance
1. type
n
for network menu
2. type
i
to set the system IP address and subnet
3. Enter the new IP address in CIDR format. An example of CIDR format is IP/netmask , for example
192.168.5.230
with netmask
255.255.255.0
needs to be entered as
192. 168.5.230/24
.
4. Press any key to return to the network menu after notification of the successful modification.
The IP address is now modified.
Note
The default gateway can also be modified in a similar way through the Rescue Tool.
6. Rescue Tool
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