Allied Telesis AT-GS950/8 manual Disabling Factory Default Reset Feature

How to Start an AT-GS950/8 WEB Management Session

Disabling Factory

Default Reset

Feature

5.Click Apply.

The switch begins the reboot process. You must wait approximately two minutes for the switch to complete the reboot process before you can re-establish your management session and network traffic begins flowing normally again.

The factory default reset feature allows anyone to reset the switch to the factory default configuration. You may disable this feature. More details are available concerning “Password Protection of Factory Reset” on page 30.

To disable the factory default reset feature, perform the following procedure:

1.From the main menu on the left side of the page, select the Tools folder.

The Tools folder expands.

2.From the Tools folder, select Reboot.

The Factory Default Reset/Reboot Page is displayed. See Figure 14 on page 32.

3.Go to the Factory Default Reset section on the upper part of the page. You will find a field called Factory Default Reset. This selection allows you to reset the switch configuration to the factory default settings by using the Reboot procedures outlined in “Configure Factory Default Values” on page 32.

Note

The AT-S107 Management software default values are listed in the AT-GS950 Web User Guide.

4.To disable the factory default reset feature, select Disable on the pull- down menu of the Factory Default Reset field.

The Factory Default Reset/Reboot Page changes to include fields for entering a password. See Figure 15.

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