User guide

PTP 800 Series User Guide System management
phn-2513_004v000 (Oct 2012)
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Options in recovery mode are as follows:
• Load new main application software.
• Reset all configuration data to factory default. This option resets IP and Ethernet
configuration, and erases (zeroizes) critical security parameters.
• Reset IP and Ethernet configuration to factory default.
• Erase (zeroize) critical security parameters.
• Reboot with existing software and configuration.
If recovery mode has been entered either because of a checksum error or Short Power
Cycle, by default the CMU will reboot with existing software and configuration following
a 30 second wait.
The recovery software image is installed during manufacture of the CMU and cannot be
upgraded by operators.
For detailed instructions on using the recovery mode, see Using recovery mode on page 7-
71.
Further reading on system management
For more information on system management, refer to the following:
• Security planning on page 2-22 describes how to plan for PTP 800 links to operate in
secure modes, including HTTPS/TLS, SNMP and SNMPv3.
• Chapter 6: Configuration and alignment describes all configuration and alignment
tasks that are performed when a PTP 800 link is deployed.
• Chapter 7: Operation provides instructions for operators of the PTP 800 web user
interface.