Juniper SSG 5
Start the console session.
Plug in serial cable to console port of device from PC COM1 port
Open PuTTY and select "Serial" connection type, leave baud rate (Speed) and other settings as default.
Plug power into device and if a power button exists, turn it on.
Use the device serial number to erase configuration.
Type the serial number of the device in for both login and password and confirm with y twice:
Juniper Networks SSG5 Boot Loader Version 1.3.2 (Checksum: A1EAB858) Copyright (c) 1997-2006 Juniper Networks, Inc. Total physical memory: 256MB Juniper Networks, Inc SSG5/SSG20 System Software Copyright, 1997-2008 Version 6.3.0r11.0 Cksum:e526616f Load Manufacture Information ... Done System change state to Active(1) Unit becomes master of NSRP vsd-group 0 login: 0162062011003267 password: 0162062011003267 !!! Lost Password Reset !!! You have initiated a command to reset the device to factory defaults, clearing all current configuration and settings. Would you like to continue? y/[n] y !! Reconfirm Lost Password Reset !! If you continue, the entire configuration of the device will be erased. In addition, a permanent counter will be incremented to signify that this device has been reset. This is your last chance to cancel this command. If you proceed, the device will return to factory default configuration, which is: System IP: 192.168.1.1; username: netscreen, password: netscreen. Would you like to continue? y/[n] y In reset ... Start deactivate session (vsd=0) ... 4 sessions deactivated
Copy all the output from the session into your records.
Right-click PuTTY's titlebar, from that dropdown menu click on "Copy All to Clipboard"
Open the file of record certifying the deconfiguration of this device and use CTRL V to paste all the output from PuTTY into that file. Formatting the text with a fixed-width font helps it look more readable.
End the session.
Close PuTTy.