request system zeroize
Syntax
request system zeroize
Description
Erase and replace with zeros all user-created data from Routing Engines.
Options
none—Zeroize the Routing Engine in Junos
OS in FIPS mode. You must confirm the request by typing yes to proceed. This command is restricted to Crypto
Officers because the maintenance
permission bit is one
of the permission bits, along with secret
and control
, that distinguishes Crypto Officers from other FIPS users.
Required Privilege Level
maintenance
Output Fields
When you enter this command, you are provided feedback on the status of your request.
Sample Output
request system zeroize (FIPS)
crypto-officer@switch:fips> request system zeroize warning:System will be rebooted and may not boot without configuration Erase all data, including configuration and log files? [yes, no] (no) yes re0: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- warning: zeroizing re0 ... Rebooting after scrubbing memory... ...
Release Information
Command introduced in Junos OS Release 18.1 for EX and QFX Series switches.