metalcloud-cli network-device reset
Reset network device to factory defaults (destructive operation)
Synopsis
Section titled “Synopsis”Reset a network device to its factory default state, destroying all custom configurations, VLANs, and settings. This is a destructive operation that will:
- Remove all VLANs and network configurations
- Reset interface configurations
- Clear all custom settings
- Restore factory default credentials
WARNING: This operation is irreversible and will cause network disruption. Ensure all connected services are properly migrated before performing this reset.
Arguments: network_device_id The unique identifier of the network device to reset
Examples:
Reset device to factory defaults
Section titled “Reset device to factory defaults”metalcloud-cli network-device reset 12345
Confirm the operation is intentional
Section titled “Confirm the operation is intentional”metalcloud-cli switch reset 12345
metalcloud-cli network-device reset <network_device_id> [flags]Options
Section titled “Options” -h, --help help for resetOptions inherited from parent commands
Section titled “Options inherited from parent commands” -k, --api_key string MetalCloud API key -c, --config string Config file path -d, --debug Set to enable debug logging -e, --endpoint string MetalCloud API endpoint -f, --format string Output format. Supported values are 'text','csv','md','json','yaml'. (default "text") -i, --insecure_skip_verify Set to allow insecure transport -l, --log_file string Log file path -v, --verbosity string Log level verbosity (default "INFO")SEE ALSO
Section titled “SEE ALSO”- metalcloud-cli network-device - Manage network devices (switches) in the infrastructure