Network Switch Replacement
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The specific commands will be different between Cisco and Force10 but they all should be
in the switch configuration guide.
If a TFTP server is not available:
t
Use a console/telnet client such as PUTTY to list the configuration and copy it to a text file,
which can then be pasted back into the new switch and save to NVRAM.
n
The PUTTY scroll back buffer needs to be increased from the default 200 to at least 2000. If you
increase it to 50000 and make the screen longer and wider you can capture “show tech-support”
output,
To replace a switch:
1. Disconnect all network cables.
2. Pull out the power cables from the back of the switch.
3. Replace the failed switch with a new switch in the rack.
4. Replace the power cables in the back of the switch to power the switch on.
5. (Option) If you have transceivers in the failed switch, move the working transceivers into the
new switch.
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