Cabletron Systems 6H122-08 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 5: Local Management
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5.15.13 Clearing NVRAM
Clearing NVRAM allows the user to clear all user-entered parameters,
such as IP address and Community Names from NVRAM.
Clear NVRAM as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Clear NVRAM field.
2. Use the SPACE bar to toggle the field to YES.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight SAVE at the bottom of the screen.
4. Press ENTER. The warning shown in Figure 5-21 is displayed.
Figure 5-21 Clear NVRAM Warning Screen
5. Use the arrow keys to highlight YES and press ENTER. The message
“CLEARING NVRAM. REBOOT IN PROGRESS...” displays.
The 6H122-08 clears NVRAM and reboots. All user-entered parameters
default to factory settings.
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CAUTION
Clearing NVRAM will result in the loss of all user-entered
parameters. Do not proceed unless this procedure is
completely understood.
WARNING
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YOU HAVE ELECTED TO CLEAR NVRAM. THIS WILL CLEAR
ALL SYSTEM DEFAULTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
IP ADDRESS, INTERFACE CONFIGURATION, AND COM PORT
CONFIGURATION, THEN RESET THE BOARD.
ARE YOU SURE YOU WANT TO CLEAR NVRAM?
YES
NO