Allied Telesis AT-S79 manual Select reboot option F/I/N

AT-S79 Management Software User’s Guide

Returning the AT-S79 Management Software to the Factory Default Values

This procedure returns all AT-S79 management software parameters to their default values and deletes all tagged and port-based VLANs on the switch. The AT-S79 management software default values are listed in Appendix A, ”AT-S79 Software Default Settings” on page 237.

Caution

This procedure causes the switch to reboot. The switch does not forward network traffic during the reboot process. Some network traffic may be lost.

To return the AT-S79 management software to the default settings, perform the following procedure:

1.From the Main Menu, type T to select Switch Tools.

The Switch Tools Configuration Menu is shown in Figure 9 on page 42.

2.From the Switch Tools Menu, type R to select System Reboot to start the reboot.

The System Reboot menu is shown in Figure 10 on page 43.

3.Type O to select Set Reboot Option. The following prompt is displayed:

Select reboot option (F/I/N)>

4.Type F or I to select one of the following:

F (Factory Default)

Resets all switch parameters to the factory default settings, including IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address.

I (Reset to Defaults Except IP Address)

Resets all switch parameters to the factory default settings, but retains the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway settings. If the DHCP client is enabled, it remains enabled after this reset.

Note

Option N is described in “Rebooting the Switch” on page 42.

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