3Com 3C16476BS-US User Guide - Page 39

Using the System Tools, Restarting the Switch, Resetting and Backing Up/Restoring Configuration

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For information on how to interpret the output on the port analyzer, refer to its accompanying documentation. Using the System Tools The System Tools menu includes five administration items: ■ Restart ■ Configuration ■ Upgrade ■ Spanning Tree ■ 802.1p Prioritization Restarting the Switch Pressing the Restart the Switch button has the same effect as power cycling the unit. No configuration information will be lost. Restart the Switch if you are experiencing problems and you want to re-establish your Internet connection. Figure 24 Restart Screen Using the System Tools 39 Any network users that are currently accessing the Internet will have their access interrupted while the restart takes place, and they may need to reboot their computers when the restart has completed and the Switch is operational again. Resetting and Backing Up/Restoring Configuration Select the Configuration tab to display the Configuration screen. Figure 25 Configuration Screen ■ Click BACKUP to save the current configurations of the Switch. You will be prompted to download and save a file to disk.

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Using the System Tools
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For information on how to interpret the output on
the port analyzer, refer to its accompanying docu-
mentation.
Using the System Tools
The System Tools menu includes five administration
items:
Restart
Configuration
Upgrade
Spanning Tree
802.1p Prioritization
Restarting the Switch
Pressing the
Restart the Switch
button has the same
effect as power cycling the unit. No configuration
information will be lost. Restart the Switch if you are
experiencing problems and you want to re-establish
your Internet connection.
Figure 24
Restart Screen
Any network users that are currently accessing the
Internet will have their access interrupted while the
restart takes place, and they may need to reboot their
computers when the restart has completed and the
Switch is operational again.
Resetting and Backing Up/Restoring Configuration
Select the Configuration tab to display the Configura-
tion screen.
Figure 25
Configuration Screen
Click
BACKUP
to save the current configurations of
the Switch. You will be prompted to download
and save a file to disk.