In this section, a TFTP client is set up on a workstation to allow the recovery image to be uploaded to the EdgeSwitch XP.Ĭonnecting an Ethernet cable from the management port on the EdgeSwitch XP to a Workstation.įollow the steps below to initiate the TFTP recovery process:ġ. Download the relevant EdgeSwitch XP firmware file from the EdgeMAX Downloads section.Ģ. It is possible to recover an EdgeSwitch XP running v2.0.0 using the v1.4.1 firmware image for example. NOTE:It is not necessary to use the same firmware image version as the one that is present on the device. The firmware can be downloaded from the EdgeMAX Downloads section. A regular firmware image file is used for the TFTP recovery. Afterwards, a firmware image can be uploaded from the TFTP client. Pressing the reset button on the EdgeSwitch XP will enable the TFTP recovery mode by running a TFTP server on the switch. The TFTP Recovery feature works by using the reset button and by using a TFTP client on a workstation. This is typically not the first step in troubleshooting issues, but rather a last resort recovery method. In rare cases when an EdgeSwitch XP becomes unresponsive, these instructions may be used to recover the device back to its default state. The latest EdgeSwitch XP firmware can be downloaded from the EdgeMAX Downloads page.
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See the How to Reset to Factory Defaults help center article for more information on resetting the EdgeSwitch XP.Using the TFTP recovery method is only recommended when the regular reset procedure does not work.Applicable to the EdgeSwitch XP models (ES-5XP / ES-8XP / ES-16XP).
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