Chapter 10
Managing Modules
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m .
Reloading Modules
You can reload the entire switch, reset specific modules in the switch, or reload the image on specific
modules in the switch.
Reloading the Switch
To reload the switch, issue the reload command without any options. When you issue this command,
you reboot the switch (see
If you need to issue the reload command, be sure to save the running configuration using the copy
Note
running-config startup-config command.
Power Cycling Modules
To power cycle any module, follow these steps:
Identify the module that needs to be reset.
Step 1
Issue the reload module command to reset the identified module. This command merely power cycles
Step 2
the selected module.
switch# reload module number
Where number indicates the slot in which the identified module resides. For example:
switch# reload module 2
Caution
Reloading Switching Modules
Switching modules automatically download their images from the supervisor module and do not need a
forced download. This procedure is provided for reference should a need arise.
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Reloading a module disrupts traffic through the module.
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