Operation Manual – System Maintenance and DebuggingH3C S3600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510 Chapter 4 Device Management4-1Chapter 4 Device Management4.1 Introduction to Device ManagementThe device management function of the Ethernet switch enables the display of currentstatus and event-debugging information of the system. Through this function, you canmaintain and manage the status and communication of the physical devices, andrestart the system when some functions of the system are exceptional.4.2 Device Management Configuration4.2.1 Device Management Configuration TasksTable 4-1 Device management configuration tasksOperation Description Related sectionReboot the Ethernetswitch — Section 4.2.2 “Rebooting theEthernet Switch”Schedule a reboot on theswitch Optional Section 4.2.3 “Scheduling a Rebooton the Switch”Specify the ARP to beadopted at reboot Optional Section 4.2.4 “Specifying the APPto be Adopted at Reboot”Update the BootROM Optional Section 4.2.5 “Upgrading theBootROM”Update the host softwarein the Fabric Optional Section 4.2.6 “Upgrading the HostSoftware in the Fabric”4.2.2 Rebooting the Ethernet SwitchYou can perform the following operation in user view when the switch is faulty or needsto be rebooted.Note:Before rebooting, the system checks whether there is any configuration change. If yes,it prompts whether or not to proceed. This prevents the system from losing theconfigurations in case of shutting down the system without saving the configurations