5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
Recovering a Switch
59225-00 B 5-13
A
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 5-11.
2. Use FTP to load a new firmware image file onto the switch. Refer to “Image
Command” on page B-23 for an example of how to load the image file using
FTP. Close the FTP session.
3. Establish a Telnet session with the switch using the default IP address
10.0.0.1.
telnet 10.0.0.1
4. Enter the maintenance mode account name and password (prom, prom),
and press the Enter key.
Switch login: prom
Password:xxxx
5. 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.
6. 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-14 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.
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
