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Question posted by kvarghese on April 10th, 2012

How To Reset Through Pinhole Reset Button Through Web Interface

Hi, I have a dell powerconnect 6248 switch. i want to reset this using reset button in front of the panel through web interface access. what are the steps to be followed to do the same.

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Answer #1: Posted by DCatDell on April 11th, 2012 5:09 AM
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Few different ways to do this task are listed here.

 

Reset the System

Use option 9 to reboot and reset the system to its default setting. User action is confirmed with a Y/N

question before executing the command.

To reset the system from the Boot menu:

1. On the Boot menu, select 9 and press <Enter>.

The following prompt displays:

[Boot Menu] 9

Are you SURE you want to reset the system? (y/n):y

2. The boot process starts over.

 

Restore Configuration to Factory Defaults

Use option 10 to load using the system default configuration and to boot without using the current

startup configuration. Selecting 10 from the Boot Menu restores system defaults and deletes the

configuration files. Boot Sequence can then be started by selecting 1 from the Boot Menu.

To download software from the Boot menu:

1. On the Boot menu, select 10 and press <Enter>.

The following prompt displays:

Are you SURE you want to delete the configuration? (y/n):y

2. The boot process resumes.

 

Reset

Use the Reset page to reset the device.

To display the Reset page, click System → General → Reset in the tree view.

Figure 6-8. Reset

The Reset page contains the following fields:

• Reset Unit No. — Use to select the device in the stack that needs to be reset.

Resetting the Device

1. Open the Reset page.

2. Click Reset Unit No.

3. Select either Individual Unit or All.

4. Click Apply Changes button.

5. When the confirmation message displays, click OK.

The selected device is reset. After the device is reset, enter a user name and password.

 

Page 103 and 126

http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/network/PC62xx/en/UCG/ucg_en.pdf

 

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