User guide
Note: If required, restart the PC in order to enable the configured settings.
Unplug the power cord from the switch.2.
While you plug the power back in to the switch, press and hold Setup.3.
Wait until all LED indicator (System, Alert, and PoE) lights turn amber and release Setup.
The system LED blinks green and eventually turns to amber.
4.
When you see that one of the switch port LEDs blinks green, connect your PC directly to that switch
port.
The LEDs on the PC and the switch port blink green while the switch configures the connection. This
takes about one minute.
5.
Open a web browser. Complete these steps if the browser does not pull up the GUI automatically:
Issue the ipconfig command in order to view the dynamic address allocation.
The switch configures its management address as the Default Gateway for the LAN adapter
card of the PC.
a.
From the browser, go to the mentioned IP address. For example, http://10.0.0.1.b.
6.
From the Software Recovery window, choose one of these options:
Erase system configuration (recommended)Use this option to delete all the configuration
settings on the switch, including the IP address, user names, and passwords, but retain the
software image. If you choose this option, you must set up the switch again, as described in
the Initial Switch Configuration section.
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Erase system configuration and Boot with the factory default IOS imageUse this option
to delete all of the configuration settings on the switch and to change to the factory default
software image. All files on the switch Flash image are deleted and the switch returns to using
the factory default image. If you choose this option, you must set up the switch again, as
described in the Initial Switch Configuration section.
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