Restoring the Backup Image from Rescue Mode

1. Connect to the console port. Do not use the ESA ports or the Admin management port. For more information, see Using the Console Port.
2. Reboot the system. The following menu is displayed during the reboot process:

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   Controller
   Controller rescue
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3. Use your cursor to highlight Controller rescue, and then press [Enter] to enter Rescue mode.
   The following menu is displayed.

   1) Force System Recovery
   2) Create System Backup Image
   3) Display Backup Images
   4) FTP Menu
   5) Network Interface Menu
   6) Manually run File System Check Utility (fsck)
   7) Restore Backup Image directly from the FTP server
   8) Authentication Service Management Menu
   9) Flash Menu
   R) Reboot
   WARNING! - Forcing system recovery will erase all files, and reinstall the selected image (either backup or factory).
   Reboot will restart the system back into Normal mode.
   If you have any questions about these options, please contact Support.
   Your choice:

4. Do one of the following:
   • If the backup image was backed up to the local drive of the ExtremeWireless Appliance, restore from the local drive.
   • If the backup image was backed up to a remote FTP server, restore from a remote FTP server.
   • If a USB device with the backup image on it is mounted on the ExtremeWireless Appliance, restore from the USB device.