5 Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Recovering a Switch
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5.2.2
Input Power LED Is Extinguished
The Input Power LED illuminates to indicate that the switch logic circuitry is
receiving proper voltages. If the Input Power LED is extinguished, do the
following:
1. Inspect the power cords and connectors. Is the cord unplugged? Is the cord
or connector damaged?
Yes - Make necessary corrections or repairs. If the condition remains,
continue.
No - Continue.
2. Inspect the AC power source. Is the power source delivering the proper
voltage?
Yes - Continue
No - Make necessary repairs. If the condition remains, contact your
authorized maintenance provider.
5.2.3
Fan Fail LED is Illuminated
The Fan Fail LED illuminates to indicate a malfunction with the chassis fan. If the
Fan Fail LED illuminates, isolate the switch from the fabric, unplug the switch from
the AC power source, and contact your authorized maintenance provider.
5.3
Recovering a Switch
A switch can become inoperable or unavailable for following reasons:
Firmware becomes corrupt
IP address is lost
Switch configuration becomes corrupt
Forgotten password
In these specific cases, you can recover the switch using force PROM mode. In
force PROM mode, the switch IP address becomes 10.0.0.1 and provides
opportunities to do the following:
Reload firmware
Reset the configuration IP address
Reset the password to the factory default
Remove a corrupt configuration
Restore the factory configuration
Copy the log file