======Cisco - Firewall - PIX - Notes - Reset configuration======
- Switch to enable mode: enable
- Clear the runtime configuration:clear config all
- Erase the saved configuration:write erase
- When asked for confirmation confirm by pressing the enter key:Erase PIX configuration in flash memory? [confirm]
- Reload the firewall:reload
- When asked for confirmation confirm by pressing the enter key:Proceed with reload? [confirm]
- The firewall should restart.
- After startup the configuration is reset and the firewall asks to configure it:Pre-configure PIX Firewall now through interactive prompts [yes]?
Sources:
* [[https://community.cisco.com/t5/security-knowledge-base/how-to-reset-the-pix-firewall-to-factory-default/ta-p/3132396|Cisco Community - How to reset the PIX Firewall to factory default]]