Resetting the device to factory defaults performs the following actions:
- Clears all configuration settings. When the device restarts, it uses the default configuration.
- Deletes all user files including Python scripts.
- Erases all automatically generated keys.
- Clears event and system log files.
You can reset the device in the WebUI, at the command line, or by using the Reset button on the device. You can also reset the device to the default configuration without removing scripts, keys, and logfiles by using the revert command.
WebUI
- Log into the TX54-PR WebUI as a user with Admin access.
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On the main menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Configuration Maintenance.
The Configuration Maintenance windows is displayed.
- In the Erase configuration section, click ERASE.
- Click CONFIRM.
- After resetting the device:
- Connect to the TX54-PR by using the serial port or by using an Ethernet cable to connect the TX54-PR LAN1 port to your PC.
- Log into the TX54-PR:
User name: Use the default user name: admin.
Password: Use the unique password printed on the bottom label of the device (or the printed label included in the package).
When you first log into the WebUI or the command line, you must change the password for the admin user. See Change the default password for the admin user for instructions.
- Reset the default password for the admin account. See Change the default password for the admin user for further information.
Command line
- Log into the TX54-PR command line as a user with Admin access.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
- Enter the following:
> system factory-erase
- After resetting the device:
- Connect to the TX54-PR by using the serial port or by using an Ethernet cable to connect the TX54-PR LAN1 port to your PC.
- Log into the TX54-PR:
User name: Use the default user name: admin.
Password: Use the unique password printed on the bottom label of the device (or the printed label included in the package).
When you first log into the WebUI or the command line, you must change the password for the admin user. See Change the default password for the admin user for instructions.
- Reset the default password for the admin account. See Change the default password for the admin user for further information.
Reset the device by using the button.
- Locate the button on your device.
- Press and hold the button perform a device reset. The button has
- Configuration reset:
- Press and hold the button for 10 seconds.
- The device reboots automatically and resets to factory defaults. This does not remove any automatically generated certificates and keys.
- Full device reset:
- After the device reboots from the first button press, immediately press and
- The device reboots again and resets to factory defaults, as well as also removing generated certificates and keys.
- After the device reboots from the first button press, immediately press and
- After resetting the device:
- Connect to the TX54-PR by using the serial port or by using an Ethernet cable to connect the TX54-PR LAN1 port to your PC.
- Log into the TX54-PR:
User name: Use the default user name: admin.
Password: Use the unique password printed on the bottom label of the device (or the printed label included in the package).
When you first log into the WebUI or the command line, you must change the password for the admin user. See Change the default password for the admin user for instructions.
- Reset the default password for the admin account. See Change the default password for the admin user for further information.
Reset the device with the revert command
You can reset the device to the default configuration without removing scripts, keys, and logfiles by using the revert command:
- Log into the TX54-PR command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
- At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config (config)>
- At the config prompt, enter revert:
(config)> revert (config)>
- Set the password for the admin user prior to saving the changes:
(config)> auth user admin password pwd (config)>
- Save the configuration and apply the change:
(config)> save Configuration saved. > - Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.
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