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resetconfig

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This command resets all configuration values to their default values. It deletes or resets values as described below. This command causes an automatic reboot of the Sensor.

Deleted Values Values Reset to Defaults
  • Manager address (and secondary interface's IP address, if configured).

    This can be IPv4 or IPv6 address.

  • Monitoring and Response port settings
  • Certificates establishing trust between Sensor and Manager

    (shared key value)

  • Management port settings
  • Signatures
  • Manager Install port value
  • TFTP server IP address (IPv4 or IPv6 address)
  • Manager Alert port value
  • SCP server IP address (IPv4 or IPv6 address)
  • Manager Log port value
  • DoS profile files (learned DoS behavior)
  • SSL Key
  • Exception Object
  • ACL
  • Advanced Setting

On executing the command, the following messages are displayed if the Sensor has CA-signed certificate:

Do you want to retain the current CA signed certificate chain ?

Enter Y/y(for yes) or N/n(for no): Y

Note

If you enter Y, the CA-signed certificate chain for the Sensor is retained. If you enter N, both the current Sensor CA-signed certificate and self-signed certificate is removed along with the trust.

Pressing Y displays the following message:

Reset other configurations and reboot? Please enter Y to confirm: Y

Note

If you enter Y, the Manager-Sensor trust is removed. If you enter N, the Manager-Sensor trust remains intact and you come out of the deinstall prompt.

Pressing Y displays the following message:

resetting the configuration and rebooting the sensor

On executing the command, the following messages are displayed if the Sensor has self-signed certificate:

reset the configuration and reboot? Please enter Y to confirm: Y

Entering Y displays the following message:

resetting the configuration and rebooting the sensor

Syntax:

resetconfig

Applicable to:

NS-series Sensors