Modular Ethernet Switch User’s Guide
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Using the Console Interface
A Factory Reset will set all of the Switch’s parameters to their original settings as they were when the Switch
was delivered from the factory. Please read the following section concerning Factory Reset.
Factory Reset
IMPORTANT:
BEFORE PERFORMING A FACTORY RESET
,
BE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN THAT
THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT TO DO!
Once the reset is done, all of the Switch’s settings, even those stored in NV-RAM (including TCP/IP
parameters, SNMP parameters, the enabled/disabled settings of ports, security settings, etc.) will be erased
and restored to values present when the Switch was purchased.
After performing the Factory Reset, make sure to redefine the IP settings for the Switch in the
Configure IP
Address
menu. Then perform a Restart System on the Switch. After these three procedures are performed,
your Factory Reset is complete.
Choose
Factory Reset
from the main menu. The following screen appears:
Figure 6-67. Factory Reset NV-RAM to Default Value screen
Logout
To exit the console program, choose
Logout
from the main menu. Make sure you have performed a Save
Changes if you have made changes to the settings and wish them to become defaults for the switch. After
logging out, you will be returned to the opening login screen.