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Device Reset
From the Predix Edge Technician Console, you can perform a device reset of any connected device.

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Predix Edge Technician Console (PETC)
- Get Started with Predix Edge Technician Console
- Device Setup
  - About Device Setup
    The Predix Edge Technician Console Device Setup page allows you to configure the network settings and time format for the device, as well as update the host OS.
  - Configuring the Network and Proxy Settings
    Configure the network and proxy settings for the device to enable communication between the device and Predix Edge Manager.
  - Configuring the Network Time Service
    Enter the NTP servers the device will poll to synchronize its UTC time.
  - Configuring SNMP
    You can use PETC to configure SNMP settings on your device.
  - Updating the Host OS
    You can update the Predix Edge OS in the Predix Edge Technician Console.
  - Device Reset
    From the Predix Edge Technician Console, you can perform a device reset of any connected device.
  - Rebooting the Predix Edge OS VM
    From the Predix Edge Technician Console, you can reboot the VM on which Predix Edge OS is running.
- Device Monitoring
- Cloud Device Enrollment
- Application and Configuration Management
- User Management
- Logging
- Secure Deployment Guide
- Troubleshooting
- Predix Edge Technician Console Release Notes

Device Reset

From the Predix Edge Technician Console, you can perform a device reset of any connected device.

Before you begin

Only an admin user can see the Device Reset option and perform this operation.

Procedure

From the Device Status page, click Device Setup in the left navigation pane.
Click the Utilities tab.
Click the Device Reset button.
Predix Edge OS and the VM on which it is running restarts. This also restarts the Predix Edge Technician Console, which means you will need to sign in again.
Enter your password.

Results

This should reset all data on the Predix Edge device. It will reset the device to the currently installed operating system default, which is a fresh image of the current Edge OS version.

Note: This operation does not perform a secure delete.