Administrator Guide

Table Of Contents
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.1.0 Added the hard reset option.
Version 7.8.1.0 Augmented to run on the standby unit in order to reset the
standby unit directly.
Version 7.7.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Usage
Information
Resetting the management unit is not allowed, and an error message displays if you
try to do so. Resetting is a soft reboot, including flushing the forwarding tables.
Starting with Dell Networking OS version 7.8.1.0, you can run this command
directly on the stack standby unit (standby master) to reset the standby. You cannot
reset any other unit from the standby unit.
Example
Stack MAC : 00:01:e8:8b:1a:36
Reload-Type : normal-reload [Next boot : normal-reload]
-- Stack Info --
Unit UnitType Status ReqTyp CurTyp Version Ports
----------------------------------------------------
0 Management online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
1 Standby online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
2 Member online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
3 Member online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
4 Member online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
5 Member online S4810 S4810 8-3-12-1 64
6 Member not present
7 Member not present
8 Member not present
9 Member not present
10 Member not present
11 Member not present
Related
Commands
reload – reboots Dell Networking OS.
upgrade system stack-unit (S-Series stack member) – resets the designated S-
Series stack member.
Stacking
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