How to reset the Cisco Iron Port Appliance to factory default settings?

Resetting the Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance is an easy task. In this post lets see how we can reset the Cisco Iron Port C 370 appliance to factory default settings.

In order to reset the Cisco Iron Port C 370 appliance either we need a console or ssh access (telnet access will also do).

Step 1

Log into Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance either console or shh.

Step 2

Log into Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance either console or shh.

Suspend the Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance as without suspending the appliance we cannot reset it.

So used the “suspend” command to suspend the appliance

Step 3

Use the command “resetconfig” to reset the Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance

Step 4

The Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance will ask you to confirm the reset once you said reset, restart the Cisco Iron Port C370 appliance.

Once the appliance is restarted its back to factory default.