SYSTem:SECurity[:IMMediate]
SYSTem:SECurity:IMMediate
This functionality is available on the 34972A only.Syntax
SYSTem:SECurity:IMMediate
Description
This command clears and sanitizes all instrument memory except for the instrument's firmware, MAC address, calibration parameters, and serial number. It then reboots the instrument to the new memory state. This command is typically used to clear all memory before removing the instrument from a secure area.
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This command is not recommended for use in routine applications because of the possibility of unintended loss of data.
Remarks
- This command initializes all instrument settings to their Factory Reset (*RST command) values.
- All I/O settings, such as the IP address, are returned to their factory settings.
- This command will not clear an attached USB storage device.
- The command clears and sanitizes all user files on the internal file system.
Example
The following command clears all instrument memory other than the instrument's firmware, MAC address, calibration parameters, and serial number.
SYST:SEC:IMM