Performing System Maintenance; Overview; Restarting The Switch; Restoring Factory Defaults - AMX NXA-ENET8-2POE Operation/Reference Manual

Performing System Maintenance

Overview

This chapter describes how to perform basic maintenance tasks including upgrading software, restoring or
saving configuration settings, and resetting the switch.

Restarting The Switch

Use the Restart Device page to restart the switch:
1.
Click Maintenance, Restart Device.
2.
Click Yes.
The reset will be complete when the user interface displays the login page (FIG. 162):
FIG. 162 Restart Device

Restoring Factory Defaults

Use the Factory Defaults page to restore the original factory settings. Note that the LAN IP Address, Subnet
Mask and Gateway IP Address will be reset to their factory defaults.
1.
Click Maintenance, Factory Defaults.
2.
Click Yes.
The factory defaults are immediately restored, which means that no reboot is necessary (FIG. 163).
FIG. 163
Factory Defaults

Upgrading Firmware

Use the Software Upload page to upgrade the switch's system firmware by specifying a file provided by AMX.
You can download firmware files for your switch from the Tech Support section of the AMX web site:
FIG. 164 Software Upload
While the firmware is being updated, Web access appears to be defunct. The front
LED flashes Green/Off at a frequency of 10 Hz while the firmware update is in
progress. Do not reset or power off the device at this time or the switch may fail to
function afterwards.
1.
Click Maintenance, Software Upload.
2.
Click the Browse button, and select the firmware file.
3.
Click the Upload button to upgrade the switch's firmware.
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