Erasing JunOS configuration
To factory clear or erase the entire configuration on a JunOS device, use the request system zeroize
command:
root@srx-lab> request system zeroize
warning: System will be rebooted and may not boot without configuration
Erase all data, including configuration and log files? [yes,no] (no) yes
warning: zeroizing re0
root@srx-lab> Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru' to stop...done
Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `vnlru_mem' to stop...done
Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `bufdaemon' to stop...done
Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `syncer' to stop...
Syncing disks, vnodes remaining...0 0 0 done
syncing disks... All buffers synced.
Uptime: 8m11s
Rebooting...