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5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Recovering a Switch
59021-08 B 5-15
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5.3.2
Maintenance – Image Unpack
This option unpacks and installs new firmware when the current firmware has
become corrupt. Before using this option, you must load the new firmware image
file onto the switch. The steps to install new firmware using this option are as
follows:
1. Place the switch in maintenance mode. Refer to the procedure for
maintenance mode in ”Recovering a Switch” on page 5-13.
2. Use FTP to load a new firmware image file onto the switch. Refer to ”Using
FTP and the CLI to Install Firmware” on page 4-20. Do not unpack the
firmware image file with the Image command.
3. Select option 1 from the maintenance menu. When prompted for a file name
prompt, enter the firmware image file name.
Image filename: filename
Unpacking ’filename’, please wait...
Unpackage successful.
4. Select option 7 to reset the switch and exit maintenance mode.
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 Table B-8 for the default network configuration
values.
5.3.4
Maintenance – Reset User Accounts to Default
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. You must download
the logfile before resetting the switch.
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 Table B-3 though Table B-8 for the
factory default values.