Quick Reference Guide

56 | Getting Started

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When converting from a Routing image to a Switching image, you must interrupt the reboot to revert the

switch to factory defaults, as shown in Figure 3-27:

Figure 3-27. Restoring Factory Defaults when Converting from Routing to Switching Image

Managing the Configuration

This section contains the following major subsections, in this order:

• Clearing the Running Configuration on page 57

• Saving the Startup Configuration to the Network on page 57

• Configuring from the Network on page 58

• Restoring the System to the Factory Default Configuration on page 58

• Resetting the Pre-configured System on page 59

Force10 #reload

Management switch has unsaved changes.

Would you like to save them now? (y/n) y

Configuration Saved!

Are you sure you want to reload the stack? (y/n) y

Reloading all switches.

Force10 Boot Code...Version 01.00.26 06/03/2005

Select an option. If no selection in 2 seconds then operational code will start.

1 - Start operational code.

2 - Start Boot Menu.

Select (1, 2):2

Boot Menu Version 01.00.27 11/18/2005

Options available

1 - Start operational code

2 - Change baud rate

3 - Retrieve event log using XMODEM (64KB).

4 - Load new operational code using XMODEM

5 - Display operational code vital product data

6 - Update Boot Code

7 - Delete operational code

8 - Reset the system

9 - Restore Configuration to factory defaults (delete config files)

[Boot Menu] 9

[Boot Menu]

[Boot Menu] 8

Select 2 and press Enter within 2 seconds to invoke the Boot Menu.

Select 9 and press Enter.

Select 8 and press Enter.