Reset Button

The reset button can be used to reset the AP to factory default settings, [reset Persona], or toggle the LED mode between SW controlled and all off.

  • To reset the AP to factory default settings, use a paperclip or thin pin to hold down the reset button for several seconds while the AP is being powered on, or for more than 10 seconds during normal operation.

  • To toggle the LED mode, press the reset button for less than 10 seconds during normal operation

To restore the access point to factory default settings:

  1. Ensure the access point is powered off.

  2. Press and hold the Reset button, then power on the access point.

  3. Continue holding the Reset button until the four LEDs begin blinking green, then release the

    Reset button.

  4. After the LEDs blink five times, factory default settings have been restored.

To reset the access point persona:

  1. Ensure the access point is powered off.

  2. Press and hold the Reset button, then power on the access point.

  3. Continue holding the Reset button until the four LEDs begin blinking green, then release the

    Reset button for a minimum of two seconds.

  4. Press and hold the Reset button again until the four LEDs begin blinking amber, then release the Reset button.

  5. After the LEDs blink amber five times, the access point has been reset to default.

  6. If the access point was previously onboarded, remove it from HPE Aruba Central or HPE Mist

    before changing the persona.