Product specifications
Restoring the Avid Dell Networking Configuration
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The Dell Networking switch configuration file can be seen by accessing the switch console, entering enable mode
(typing
en
), and typing in the command
show run
.
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The default Dell Networking configuration is not the same as the Avid default configuration. If you reload the
default configuration according to the Dell Networking documentation, you will not get the Avid default
configuration.
The Dell Networking documentation also has a reference to a router ISIS mode. This ISIS mode is not associated
with Avid ISIS.
Restoring From Flash Memory
A copy of the Avid configuration file is saved in the flash memory of the Dell Networking switch.
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This method does not apply to the Dell Networking N3024 switch.
To copy the Avid configuration file from flash memory in the switch:
1. From the System Director, use your terminal emulation or telnet into the switch.
2. Type
en
.
3. You are prompted for a password, type
avid
.
4. Type
Copy flash://avid-default startup-config
.
A message displays stating “File with the same name already exist. Proceed to copy the file [confirm
yes/no]:” type
yes
and press Enter.
If the copy is successful, you see the following: (number of “!” and bytes copied could vary slightly):
!!
6982 bytes successfully copied
5. Type
Y
.
6. Type
Reload
.
7. You are sometimes prompted to save, type
No
.
8. When asked to reload, type
Yes
.
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When the Dell Networking S25 switch restarts, a Disconnected message appears; log back in before continuing.
9. (Dell Networking S25 only) Type
en
.
10. (Dell Networking S25 only) Type
Wr mem
.
11. (Dell Networking S25 only) Type
Reload
.
12. (Dell Networking S25 only) Type
Yes
.
13. Manually reapply any switch changes you might have applied during your initial switch setup.
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A sample output when restoring from flash is provided; see “Sample Switch Output” on page 61.