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c. Repeat step a and step b for the remaining ports.
d.
Organize the cables as required.
Note: Do not route cables in front of the air exhaust vents.
What to do next
Allow the customer to “Downloading the configuration” and “Verifying correct operation of system” on
page 77 and then proceed with “Reconnecting system to the network and fabric” on page 75.
Downloading the configuration
About this task
Once the chassis and its various components have been reassembled and powered back on, use the
configDownload command to restore the original configuration. The configDownload command can be
entered through a Telnet or serial session, but the device must have an Ethernet connection to the server
name or IP address of the host for the download process to complete. For more information, refer to the
help configdownload command or the Fabric OS Command Reference.
Complete the following steps to download the configuration.
Procedure
1. Log in to the device as admin.
switch:admin> login
login: admin
password: xxxxxxxx
switch:admin>
Note: If you are using the Virtual Fabric feature, you must run configdownload -vf before running the
configdownload command to restore the logical switch configuration.
2. Enter the
chassisDisable
command.
3. Enter the configDownload command.
switch:admin> configdownload
Protocol (scp, ftp, sftp, local) [ftp]: ftp
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 123.123.123.123
User Name [user]: Admin24
Path/Filename [<home dir>/config.txt]: config-switch.txt
Section (all|chassis|switch [all]): all
CAUTION:
This command is used to download a back-up configuration for a specific switch. If you use a file
from a different switch, its configuration settings will override current switch settings.
Downloading a configuration file that was uploaded from a different type of switch, can cause this
switch to fail.
Reboot the system for the configuration to take effect.
configDownload operation may take several minutes to complete for large files.
Do you want to continue [y/n]: y
Password:
4. Reboot the device.
5. Enter the chassisEnable command to enable all user ports and enable a virtual fabric-aware chassis.
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