Performing a factory reset or configuration reset: Difference between revisions

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* The configuration reset is a fast and light-weight method of removing all configuration changes but otherwise keeping the current firmware.
* The configuration reset is a fast and light-weight method of removing all configuration changes but otherwise keeping the current firmware.
: This method can be used if you no longer can access the web interface because either the password is lost or the IP settings for the management port are invalid thus keeping you from accessing the web interface at all.
* The factory reset will completely reinstall the operating system from a factory image. This will clear all settings and configurations as well as restoring the original firmware version shipped with the device.
* The factory reset will completely reinstall the operating system from a factory image. This will clear all settings and configurations as well as restoring the original firmware version shipped with the device.


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