Exiting The Maintenance Menu (Option 0); Unpacking A Firmware Image File In Maintenance Mode (Option 1) - HP StorageWorks SN6000 Installation And Reference Manual

To recover a switch:
1. Place the switch in maintenance mode by pressing and holding the Maintenance button with a pointed
tool until only the Heartbeat LED is illuminated, and then release the button. The Heartbeat LED
illuminates continuously when the switch is in maintenance mode.
2. Establish a Telnet session with the switch using the maintenance mode IP address 10.0.0.1.
3. Enter the maintenance mode account name (prom) and password (prom), and press Enter.
Switch login: prom
Password:xxxx
4. The maintenance menu displays several recovery options. To select a switch recovery option, press the
corresponding number (displayed in option: field) on the keyboard and press Enter.
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) Update Boot Loader
Option:
These options and their use are described in the following subsections.

Exiting the maintenance menu (option 0)

The Exit option closes the current Maintenance menu session. To log in again, enter the maintenance mode
account name (prom) and password (prom). To return to normal operation, momentarily press and release
the Maintenance button or power cycle the switch.

Unpacking a firmware image file in maintenance mode (option 1)

The Image Unpack option unpacks and installs new firmware when the current firmware has become
corrupt. Before using this option, you must load the new firmware image file onto the switch. To install new
firmware using this option:
1. Place the switch in maintenance mode. See the procedure for maintenance mode in
switch using maintenance
2. Use FTP to load a new firmware image file onto the switch. See
installation" (page 45) for an example of how to load the image file. When the download is complete,
close the FTP session.
3. Establish a Telnet session with the switch using the default IP address 10.0.0.1.
telnet 10.0.0.1
4. Enter the maintenance mode account name (prom) and password (prom), and press Enter.
Switch login: prom
Password: xxxx
5. Select option 1 from the maintenance menu. When prompted for a file name, enter the firmware image
file name:
Image filename: filename
Unpacking 'filename', please wait...
Unpackage successful.
6. Select option 7, Reset Switch, to reset the switch and exit maintenance mode.
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