Spectracom SecureSync - Restoring the Factory Defaults; Cleaning the Configuration Files and Halting the System; Default and Recommended Configurations

4.7.2.5 Restoring the Factory Defaults
For instructions on how to restore the SecureSync's configuration files to their factory default set-
tings see "Resetting All Configurations to their Factory Defaults" on page322.
4.7.3 Cleaning the Configuration Files and Halting the System
The "Clean and Halt" procedure restores the configuration files to their factory defaults and
then immediately halts the system, so as to prevent any changes from being applied to the fact-
ory default condition.
To perform a "Clean and Halt":
1.
Navigate to TOOLS > SYSTEM: Upgrade/Backup.
2.
In the Actions panel, click * Clean Configuration and Halt * .
3.
SecureSync restores the configuration files to their factory default, and halts the system.
4.7.4 Default and Recommended Configurations
The factory default configuration settings were chosen for ease of initial setup. Some of the
default settings may deviate from best practices recommendations, though. The following table
outlines the differences between factory default and recommended configuration settings for
your consideration:
Table 4-2:
Default and recommended configurations
Feature Default Setting Recommended Setting
Where to
Configure
HTTP Enabled Disabled WebUI
or CLI
HTTPS Enabled (using customer-generated certificate and key or default Spectracom self-
signed certificate and common public/private key SSH/SCP/SFTP enabled with unit
unique 1024-bit keys)
WebUI
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