Symantec 16-00-00091 Installation Guide - Page 90

Manual reset, Utilities, Reset, To manually reset the Symantec Firewall/VPN

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Utilities Manual reset Sometimes by making an incorrect setting in the LAN IP & DHCP screen or forgetting your configuration password will prevent you from accessing the unit. Pressing the Reset switch on the unit will not restore these default IP settings or erase the password. You must follow the steps below to regain connectivity with the Firewall/VPN. This procedure does the following: • Restores the unit's IP address to the default: 192.168.0.1 • Restores the unit's network mask to the default: 255.255.255.0 • Clears the interface password • Enables the DHCP Server To manually reset the Symantec Firewall/VPN Note: Read these steps completely before starting to reset the Firewall/VPN. Note: You'll need a paper clip for this procedure. 1. Turn off power to the Symantec Firewall/VPN by pulling the power plug from the back of the unit. 2. Set DIP switch 1 to ON (down) 3. Insert the power plug back into the unit and WAIT 4 SECONDS 4. Immediately, using the paper clip, Flip DIP switch 1 OFF (UP), 5. Flip DIP switch 1 ON (DOWN) again. 6-6

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Utilities
Manual reset
Sometimes by making an incorrect setting in the LAN IP & DHCP screen or forgetting your
configuration password will prevent you from accessing the unit.
Pressing the
Reset
switch on the
unit will not restore these default IP settings or erase the password.
You must follow the steps
below to regain connectivity with the Firewall/VPN.
This procedure does the following:
Restores the unit's IP address to the default: 192.168.0.1
Restores the unit's network mask to the default: 255.255.255.0
Clears the interface password
Enables the DHCP Server
To manually reset the Symantec Firewall/VPN
Note:
Read these steps completely before starting to reset the Firewall/VPN.
Note:
You'll need a paper clip for this procedure.
1.
Turn off power to the Symantec Firewall/VPN by pulling the power plug from the back of
the unit.
2.
Set DIP switch 1 to
ON
(down)
3.
Insert the power plug back into the unit and WAIT 4 SECONDS
4.
Immediately, using the paper clip, Flip DIP switch 1
OFF
(UP),
5.
Flip DIP switch 1
ON
(DOWN) again.