5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Recovering a Switch
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3. Select option 1 from the maintenance menu. When prompted for a file name
prompt, enter the firmware image file name.
Image filename: filename
Unpacking ’filename’, please wait...
Unpackage successful.
4. Select option 7 to reset the switch and exit maintenance mode.
5.3.3
Maintenance – Reset Network Config
This option resets the network properties to the factory default values and saves
them on the switch. Refer to TableB-8 for the default network configuration
values.
5.3.4
Maintenance – Reset Password File
This option restores the password for the Admin account name to the default
(password) and removes all other user accounts from the switch.
5.3.5
Maintenance – Copy Log Files
This option copies all log file buffers to a file on the switch named logfile. You can
use FTP to download this file to the management workstation.
5.3.6
Maintenance – Remove Switch Config
This option deletes all configurations from the switch except for the default
configuration. This restores switch configuration parameters to the factory defaults
except for user accounts and zoning. Refer to TableB-3 though Tab le B- 8 for the
factory default values.
5.3.7
Maintenance – 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
re-created. This option resets the switch to the factory default values including
user accounts and zoning. Refer to TableB-3 though Ta ble B- 8 for the factory
default values.
CAUTION! If you choose the Remake Filesystem option, you will 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.