2. Once the switch is powered on, after seeing the "5320 Boot Menu" screen, press the
[spacebar] key within 30 seconds.
3. Use the down-arrow key to select Change the switch OS to Fabric Engine, then
select Enter.
Results
The switch will install FabricEngine, then reset. Once the NOS is selected, the "5320
Boot Menu" will only wait for 3 seconds before continuing.
What to Do Next
To change the switch OS if you take no action during the initial boot, see Change the
Switch OS via the Startup Menu on page 85.
Change the Switch OS via the Startup Menu
Before You Begin
Note
FabricEngine does not support models 5320-24T-4X-XT and 5320-24T-24S-4XE-
XT.
Onboard your switch with SwitchEngine™. Log in or create your XIQ administrator
account in order to select your switch operating system with XIQ at https://
extremecloudiq.com.
About This Task
SwitchEngine is the default operating system for the 5320 Series. If you take no action
during the initial bootup, you can change the switch OS from the Startup menu on
initial activation only by completing the following steps:
Procedure
1. Connect to the switch via telnet, SSH, or console with a baud rate of 115200.
2. At the login prompt, log in using the default user name admin.
For example:
login: admin
Note
For the initial password, simply press [Enter].
3. The switch prompts you to choose which switch personality you want to use:
This switch can alternatively run the Fabric Engine Network Operating System.
If you answer yes, all data including configurations, logs and debugs will be
cleared, except for the license activation status,
Fabric Engine will be installed, and Switch Engine will be removed.
Would you like to change the switch OS to Fabric Engine? [y/N/q]:
Results
The switch will install FabricEngine, then reset.
Activate and Verify the Switch Change the Switch OS via the Startup Menu
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