diff --git a/cheat-sheets/Aruba-HP-switches-configuration-examples-cookbook.adoc b/cheat-sheets/Aruba-HP-switches-configuration-examples-cookbook.adoc index fc654eb..76f59fd 100644 --- a/cheat-sheets/Aruba-HP-switches-configuration-examples-cookbook.adoc +++ b/cheat-sheets/Aruba-HP-switches-configuration-examples-cookbook.adoc @@ -6,6 +6,18 @@ Yuri SLobodyanyuk, admin@yurisk.info Author: Yuri Slobodyanyuk, https://www.linkedin.com/in/yurislobodyanyuk/ +== Reset/wipe switch configuration to the factory defaults +WARNING: This will erase all the configuration and cannot be undone. + +If you don't have priveleged EXEC access to the switch: + +. Push and hold the _Reset_ button with sharp object like pen/pencil. +. Now also push and hold _Clear_ button with another sharp object. +. When LEDs are turned on - release _Reset_ button, while holding the _Clear_. +. When LEDs start to blink, release the _Clear_ button as well. + +If you have privileged EXEC access to the switch, just run *(config)# erase startup* and reboot. + == Restrict management access to specific IP addresses To limit access to the switch, use *ip authorized-managers* command. Example - limit access to a single IP of 192.168.13.127: