DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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reset
Purpose
Used to reset the Switch to the factory default settings.
Syntax
reset {[config | system]} {force_agree}
Description
This command is used to restore the Switch’s configuration to the
default settings assigned from the factory.
Parameters
config
−
If the keyword ‘config’ is specified, all of the factory default
settings are restored on the Switch including the IP address, user
accounts, and the switch history log. The Switch will not save or
reboot.
system
−
If the keyword ‘system’ is specified all of the factory default
settings are restored on the Switch. The Switch will save and reboot
after the settings are changed to default. Rebooting will clear all
entries in the Forwarding Data Base.
force_agree – When force_agree is specified, the reset command
will be executed immediately without further confirmation.
If no parameter is specified, the Switch’s current IP address, user
accounts, and the switch history log are not changed. All other
parameters are restored to the factory default settings. The Switch
will not save or reboot.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To restore all of the Switch’s parameters to their default values except the IP address, user accounts, and Switch logs:
DES-1228/ME:5#reset
Command: reset
Are you sure you want to proceed with system reset
except IP address, log and user account?(y/n) y
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#
To restore all of the Switch’s parameters to their default values:
DES-1228/ME:5#reset config
Command: reset config
Are you sure you want to proceed with system reset?(y/n) y
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#