Unisphere and Unisphere Central 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Reset a Controller to Factory Default

Reset a controller to apply the factory default settings, erase all data stored on the controller, and erase all data on the drives.

1. If you are connected to a Data Collector, select a Storage Center from the drop-down list in the left navigation pane of Unisphere Central.
2. From the (More Actions) drop-down menu, select Factory Reset.
   The Factory Reset Storage Center dialog box opens.
3. In the Factory Reset Token field, type the text above the Factory Reset Token field exactly as it appears in the dialog box.
4. In the Storage Center Administrator Username field type the username of a Storage Center user with administrator-level privileges.
5. In the Storage Center Administrator Password field type the password of a Storage Center user with administrator-level privileges.
6. To restart the controller after the reset, select the Power on the Storage Center after resetting to factory defaults checkbox.
7. Click OK.
   The Storage Center resets to the factory default settings.