Vixel 335 manual Management, Viewing the Event Log, Resetting the Switch, Resetting the Hardware

Vixel Model 335 Installation & Configuration Guide			CHAPTER 3 Management
	Setting	Description
	Test before	Before allowing a port to insert into a zone, the port is monitored for
	insert	proper Loop Port State Machine (LPSM) protocols. (At least one of the
		devices on the port must be a Loop Initialization Master (LIM) to follow
		these protocols.)
	Overlapping	Note: This setting should not be modified unless directed to do so by Vixel
	zones	Customer Support.
	Util period	Note: This setting should not be modified unless directed to do so by Vixel
	avg	Customer Support.
	Util period	Note: This setting should not be modified unless directed to do so by Vixel
	stats	Customer Support.
	Reset counters	Resets all or specific counters to zero.
		Options:
		2: reset all port counters
		3: reset port RX frame counter
		4: reset port conn attempts counter
		5: reset port conn busy counter
		6: reset port CRC errors counter
		7: reset port bad OS errors counter
		To reset counters, type 10 at the prompt. Type the number for the
		desired option.

Viewing the Event Log

The event log command enables you to view the event log.

To activate the event log command, type: ev at the prompt.

1:02/27/02 18:38:12.62 [1] agent up

2:02/27/02 18:38:12.72 [160] management active

3:02/27/02 18:38:12.72 [3] switch added, switch ID=14000147

4:02/27/02 18:38:12.81 [270] Daytime server up, ip=38.244.18.9

The switch event log is very good for troubleshooting, as it shows the events on the switch including bypass events, LIP F8, clock delta, etc.

For a complete list of event messages, see EVENT MESSAGES (APPENDIX C) on page 63.

Resetting the Switch

You can reset the switch to implement changes in the CLI.

To reset the switch, type rs at the prompt.

A message stating the switch is resetting appears.

Resetting the Hardware

This feature resets the ASIC in the switch.

To reset the ASIC, type rh at the prompt.

A message stating the control circuitry is resetting appears.

Resetting the Switch to Factory Default Settings

If you want to reset the current switch configuration to the factory default settings, type rc at the prompt.

A message appears asking you to confirm the reset. Type Y at the prompt to proceed with the reset.

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