4 – Managing Switches
Resetting a Switch
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Adding, moving or removing ISLs or other connections.
Management Interfaces:
After an NDCLA operation is complete, management connections must be
re-initiated:
SANsurfer Switch Manager sessions will re-connect automatically
Telnet sessions must be restarted manually.
Applicable Code Versions:
Future switch code releases will be upgraded non-disruptively unless
specifically indicated in its associated release notes
An NDCLA operation to previous switch code releases is not supported.
To reset a switch using SANsurfer Switch Manager, do the following:
1.
Select the switch to be reset and open the faceplate display.
2.
Open the Switch menu and select the
Reset Switch
pull-down menu:
Select
Hot Reset
to perform a hot reset.
Select
Reset
to perform a standard reset.
Select
Hard Reset
to perform a hard reset.
Table 4-3. Switch Resets
Type
Description
Hot Reset
Resets a switch without a power-on self test. This reset activates
the pending firmware, but does not disrupt switch traffic. If errors
are detected on a port during a hot reset, the port is reset
automatically.
Reset without
POST
Resets a switch without a power-on self test. This reset activates
the pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch traffic.
Hard Reset
Resets a switch with a power-on self test. This reset activates the
pending firmware and it is disruptive to switch traffic.
Summary of Contents for SANbox 5200 Series
Page 48: ...2 Using SANsurfer Switch Manager Using the Faceplate Display 2 30 59056 03 C A Notes...
Page 152: ...4 Managing Switches Displaying Hardware Status 4 46 59056 03 C A Notes...
Page 180: ...5 Managing Ports Graphing Port Performance 5 28 59056 03 C A...
Page 318: ...A Command Line Interface Zoning Command A 138 59056 03 C A Notes...