Interconnect Switch User Guide
Troubleshooting 
G-2  Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 
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Table G-1: Troubleshooting: Setting Up and Accessing 
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution 
Call Compaq technical support at 1-800-OK 
COMPAQ or your service representative and 
provide your GbE Interconnect Switch MAC 
address (available on the MAC address label 
attached to your GbE Interconnect Switch) to 
obtain a unique switch password. This 
password gives you Root privileges. After 
receiving the password, do the following: 
1.  Reboot the GbE Interconnect Switch. 
2.  Access the console interface. 
3.  Within 60 seconds of when the Logon 
screen displays, type the password in the 
Password field. 
4. Leave the Username field blank. 
5. Press the Enter key. The main menu will 
be displayed. 
6. Access the User Accounts 
Management option and set a new 
Administrator password. (Refer to 
Chapter 3.) 
Forgot the administrator 
user name and password 
that you configured on the 
GbE Interconnect Switch. 
Unknown 
If you do not need to preserve your GbE 
Interconnect Switch configuration, reload the 
factory default settings: 
1.  Power off the system. 
2.  Power on the system. The console 
interface logon screen is displayed. 
3. In the Username field, do the following 
very quickly: Press the Esc key and 
type
 DLKS. 
4. At the prompt (>), type 
FactoryReset. 
5.  A message is displayed indicating that 
the system is rebooting. The factory 
defaults reload and the GbE Interconnect 
switch reboots. 
6.  Follow the directions to log on to the GbE 
Interconnect Switch for the first time. 
Refer to “Logging on to the GbE 
Interconnect Switch” in Chapter 3. 
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