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Using the Reset Button

3-4 Troubleshooting

Using the Reset Button

IfyouforgettheG‐Seriesloginpassword,usetheResetbuttontoresetthepasswordtothedefault

valueasdescribedinthefollowingprocedure.

ToresettheG‐Seriespassword:

1. LocatetheresetbuttononthebackoftheswitchasshowninFigure 3‐2.

Figure 3-2 Locating the Reset button

1. Press‐and‐holdthe

resetbuttonwhiletheswitchisoperational.Thischangesthelogin

passwordtothedefaultpasswordandwillbeindicatedbymeansofthecommandline

interface(CLI)only.

2. YoucannowlogontotheswitchusingthedefaultpasswordviatheConsoleportandassigna

newpasswordusingthe

CLI.

3. ToaccessswitchmanagementfromyourlocalPC,terminal,ormodemconnection,refertothe

EnterasysG‐SeriesConfigurationGuideforinstructionsonhowtologinandenteranew

password.

Ifyourequireassistance,contactEnterasysNetworksusingoneofthemethodsdescribedin

“GettingHelp”on

page xv.

Removing the Switch from a Rack

ToremovetheG‐SeriesEthernetswitchfromarack:

1. Whilesupportingtheswitchsoitdoesnotfall,carefullyremovethemountingscrewsfrom

thetwobracketsthatattachtheswitchtotherack.

2. Ifnecessary,removeeachbracketfromtheswitchbyremovingthemountingkitscrewsas

shown

inFigure 2 ‐1onpage 2‐5.

Note: Notify the system manager before changing the password.

1 Reset button

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