Troubleshooting
Maintenance menu – Remake Filesystem
In the event of sudden loss of power, it is possible that the switch configuration may become corrupt. The file system on which the configuration is stored must be
Note: If you choose the Remake Filesystem option, you lose all changes made to the fabric configuration that involve that switch, such as password and zoning changes. You must then reconfigure the portions of the fabric that involve the switch.
Maintenance menu – Reset Switch
This option closes the Telnet session, exits maintenance mode and reboots the switch using the current switch configuration. All unpacked firmware image files that reside on the switch are deleted.
Maintenance menu – Show Firmware Versions
This option displays the image numbers and firmware versions that are stored on the switch.
Maintenance menu – Set Active Image
This option specifies the firmware version to be used when the switch returns to normal operation. A message reminds you of the pending firmware version and gives you an opportunity to change it by selecting the other image number.
Maintenance menu – Update Boot Loader
This option updates the system boot loader. This is the program that loads the Linux kernel into memory. Use this option only at the direction of your HP Authorized Maintenance Provider.
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