Restarting the appliance and performing a factory reset

Use the CONTROL widget to access the QRadar® Network Packet Capture power settings.

Procedure

  1. To restart or to shut down the QRadar Network Packet Capture appliance:
    1. In QRadar Network Packet Capture, click the ADMIN tab.
    2. Go to the CONTROL widget.
    3. Set Power Controls to Reboot or Shut Down.
  2. To erase network packets and perform a factory reset:
    1. In QRadar Network Packet Capture, click the ADMIN tab.
    2. Go to the CONTROL widget.
    3. To erase network packets from the RAID disk array, under Erase Capture Data, select Clean Slate.
      Note: This action removes data, but it is not a secure erase. It does not do multiple passes, nor does it include secure wiping algorithms.
    4. To reset the QRadar Network Packet Capture appliance, under Power Controls, select Factory Reset.
      Note: Factory Reset resets all settings with the exception of the network configuration.