Resetting a switch – Allied Telesis AT-S39 User Manual
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Resetting a Switch
This procedure reboots the switch.
Note
Any configuration changes not saved will be lost once the switch
reboots. To save your configuration changes, return to the Main
Menu and type S to select Save Configuration Changes.
Caution
The switch will not forward traffic during the brief period required to
reload its operating software. Some network traffic may be lost.
To reset a switch, perform the following procedure:
1. From the Main Menu, type 4 to select Administrator Menu.
2. From the Administrator Menu, type 9 to select Reset Switch.
The following prompt is displayed:
Do you want to proceed with the switch reboot?
[Yes/No] ->
3. Type Y to reset the switch or N to cancel this procedure.
If you are running a local management session, you will see this
prompt:
Please press
* Terminal speed detection, and
* To view the initialization messages
Entering any key other than
guarantee the above ...
4. To view the initialization messages during the reset process, press
Return.
The switch reinitializes its operating system, a task requiring
approximately 20 seconds to complete. Once complete, the
switch is again ready for normal network operations.
5. To resume managing the switch, you must reestablish your
management session.