SYSTEMD-FACTORY-RESET-GENERATOR(8) systemd-factory-reset-generator SYSTEMD-FACTORY-RESET-GENERATOR(8)

.SH "NAME" systemd-factory-reset-generator - Pull factory-reset-now.target into the initial boot transaction when factory reset has been requested

.SH "SYNOPSIS"

.PP /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-factory-reset-generator

.SH "DESCRIPTION"

.PP systemd-factory-reset-generator is a generator that pulls factory-reset-now.target into the initial boot transaction when the factory reset operation has been requested, either via the *systemd.factory\_reset=* kernel command line option or via the *FactoryResetRequest* EFI variable.

.PP systemd-factory-reset-generator implements [**systemd.generator**(7)](/man/os/systemd/systemd.generator.7).

.SH "SEE ALSO"

.PP [**systemd**(1)](/man/os/systemd/systemd.1), [**systemd-factory-reset**(8)](/man/os/systemd/systemd-factory-reset.8), **Factory Reset**\[1]

# [NOTES](#NOTES)

1\.

Factory Reset

https://systemd.io/FACTORY\_RESET

systemd 262.2

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Document: systemd-factory-reset-generator(8) from systemd 262.2-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/systemd/systemd