Delete or un-assign all server profiles.
Delete all logical enclosures.
Delete any storage volumes allocated within HPE OneView.
Reset managed devices (configured through IP address pools) to default IP addressing
2. From the main menu, select Settings, and then click Appliance.
3. Select Actions > Factory Reset.
4. Optionally select Preserve appliance network settings to erase the appliance data without losing network connectivity, for example,
to rebuild the appliance.
5. Select OK.
6. Select the appropriate option:
Reset to factory defaults while preserving appliance module network settings—Use this option to erase the appliance module
data without losing network connectivity, for example, for rebuilding the appliance module.
Full appliance factory reset to defaults—Use this option to prepare a system when returning or discarding appliance module
hardware, or when completely reusing a new appliance module with new communication settings.
IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: This option can cause you to lose your network connection to the appliance module. Therefore, you
must access the appliance module using its IPv6 link local address.
This action displays a progress bar while it is running. Logins are disabled automatically. When the appliance reset is completed
after several minutes, you can log in and set up your appliance module as you did for the first time.
7. If you are decommissioning the appliance, ensure that all hardware managed by HPE OneView is removed from management.
This action displays a progress bar while it is running. Logins are disabled automatically. When the appliance module reset is completed
after several minutes, you can log in and set up your appliance module as you did for the first time.