User's Guide Part 2

Using recovery mode Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Feb 2010
Using recovery mode
This section provides instructions to allow users to recover a PTP 600 link.
The Motorola PTP 600 point-to-point wireless Ethernet bridges have a special mode of
operation that allows the user to recover a unit from configuration errors or software
image corruption.
The following topics are described in this section:
• Entering recovery mode on
page 7-20
• Upgrade software image on
page 7-22
• Reset IP & Ethernet configuration on page 7-23
• Erase configuration on
page 7-25
• Reboot on
page 7-27
Entering recovery mode
Recovery mode is entered by depressing the Recovery Switch located on the underside
of the PIDU Plus while applying mains power, as shown in PIDU Plus PTP 300/500/600
Series on p
age 1-9.
The Recovery Switch should be held in the depressed state for
between 10 and 20 seconds after the application of mains power. The Ethernet LED
will flash with 10 double flashes at power up (following the release of the Recovery
switch).
When in recovery mode the user will be able to access the unit via the Ethernet
interface. The Ethernet interface will have its IP address set to 169.254.1.1 (or
10.10.10.10). On connection to a unit in recovery mode the following screen is
displayed (Figure 7-6):
Fi
gure 7-6 Recovery Image Warning page