topic ASA 5506-X in Network Security

ASA 5506-X

ddaise — Tue, 12 Mar 2019 08:16:43 GMT

How do I reset my ASA 5506-X back to factory defaults. I have been trying to use the reset button but I been unsuccessful in my attempts. Am I missing something?

The easiest is with the

Karsten Iwen — Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:01:16 GMT

The easiest is with the following command from config-mode:

asa (config)# configure factory-default

I change the default ip

ddaise — Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:28:26 GMT

I change the default ip address....afterwards couldn't get in through ASDM. I tried accessing through a console using putty and TeraTerm but no luck. I have been trying to reset it using the reset button and that doesn't work either.

If the button has been

Marvin Rhoads — Thu, 15 Sep 2016 17:16:24 GMT

If the button has been disable via the "no service sw-reset-button", it won't work.

You can alternatively go into config mode and type:

configure factory-default [ip_address [mask]]

I found an article that told

ddaise — Thu, 15 Sep 2016 19:28:12 GMT

I found an article that told me how to access to ASA via the usb cable. After connecting I was able to restore the asa back to factory defaults. Thanks for all of help guys.

Re: I found an article that told

huyan — Tue, 13 Nov 2018 06:51:39 GMT

I have the same problem, can you send me the link to the article? Thank you!