5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting | |
Recovering a Switch |
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 Table
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 Table
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
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.
5.3.8
Maintenance – 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.