Installation guide

5 – Diagnostics/Troubleshooting
POST Diagnostics
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5.1.1.3
Configuration File System Error Blink Pattern
A configuration file system error blink pattern is 4 blinks followed by a two second
pause. The 4-blink error pattern indicates that a configuration file system error has
occurred, and that the configuration file must be recreated. Refer to ”Recovering a
Switch” on page 5-11 for more information.
To recreate the configuration file, do the following:
1. Place the switch in maintenance mode. Press and hold the Maintenance
button for 2–7 seconds. Refer to ”Recovering a Switch” on page 5-11 for
more information about placing the switch in maintenance mode.
2. Establish a Telnet session using the default IP address 10.0.0.1.
telnet 10.0.0.1
3. Enter the account name (prom) and password (prom), and press the Enter
key.
SANbox login: prom
Password:xxxx
4. The following menu is displayed. Enter "6" (Remake Filesystem) and press
the Enter key to recreate the configuration file.
0) Exit
1) Image Unpack
2) Reset Network Config
3) Reset User Accounts to Default
4) Copy Log Files
5) Remove Switch Config
6) Remake Filesystem
7) Reset Switch
8) Show Firmware Versions
9) Set Active Image
10) Update Boot Loader
Option: 6
5. When the recreate process is complete, select option 7 to reset the switch
and exit maintenance mode.
CAUTION!
Recreating the configuration file will delete all switch configuration
settings.
2 seconds