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Examples: The following command restarts a switch that does not have any unsaved configuration
changes:
DWS-1008# reset system
This will reset the entire system. Are you sure (y/n)y
The following commands attempt to restart a switch with a running configuration that has unsaved
changes, and then force the switch to restart:
DWS-1008# reset system
error: Cannot reset, due to unsaved configuration changes. Use “reset system force” to
override.
DWS-1008# reset system force
...... rebooting ......
See Also:
• save config
• show boot
• show version
restore
Unzips a system archive created by the backup command and copies the files from the archive
onto the switch.
Syntax: restore system [tftp:/ip-addr/]filename [all | critical] [force]
[tftp:/ip-addr/]filename Name of the archive file to load. The archive can be located in
the switch’s nonvolatile storage or on a TFTP server.
all Restores system files and the user files from the archive.
critical Restores system files only, including the configuration file
used when booting, and certificate files.
force Replaces files on the switch with those in the archive, even if
the switch is not the same as the one from which the archive
was created.
CAUTION: Do not use this option unless advised to do so by
D-Link tech suppor t. If you restore one switch’s system files
onto another switch, you must generate new key pairs and
certificates on the switch.
Defaults: The default is critical.
Access: Enabled.