5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Recovering a Switch
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5.3.3
Maintenance – Reset Network Config
This option resets the network properties to the factory default values and saves
them on the switch. Refer to
for the default network configuration
values.
5.3.4
Maintenance – Reset Password File
This option restores the password for the Admin account name to the default
(password) and removes all other user accounts from the switch.
5.3.5
Maintenance – Copy Log Files
This option copies all log file buffers to a file on the switch named
logfile
. You can
use FTP to download this file to the management workstation.
5.3.6
Maintenance – Remove Switch Config
This option deletes all configurations from the switch except for the default
configuration. This restores switch configuration parameters to the factory defaults
except for user accounts and zoning. Refer to
for the
factory default values.
5.3.7
Maintenance – Remake Filesystem
In the event of sudden loss of power, it is possible that the switch configuration
may become corrupt. The file system on which the configuration is stored must be
re-created. This option resets the switch to the factory default values including
user accounts and zoning. Refer to
for the factory
default values.
5.3.8
Maintenance – Reset Switch
This option closes the Telnet session, exits maintenance mode and reboots the
switch using the current switch configuration. All unpacked firmware image files
that reside on the switch are deleted.
CAUTION!
If you choose the
Remake Filesystem
option, you will lose all
changes made to the fabric configuration that involve that switch,
such as password and zoning changes. You must then
reconfigure the portions of the fabric that involve the switch.
