SonicWall Switch Diagnostics

06/10/2020 1 3299

DESCRIPTION:

Switch Information

• Navigate to MANAGE | Switch Controller | Switches tab and then to the switch tab.
• If you have multiple switches you can select the name of the switch at the top and check the information for the specific switch.
  
  

Check Port Statistics:

• Navigate to MANAGE | Switch Controller | Switches tab and then to the Statistics tab.
• This table presents details on port-by-port performance.
  

Switch Diagnostics

• Navigate to INVESTIGATE | System Diagnostics and then select 'Switch Diagnostics' in the Diagnostics tool drop down.
• You can see the port status and counters per firewall interface.
  
  
  

Restarting Switch

• Navigate to MANAGE | Switch Controller | Overview tab. You can click on the three dots next to the switch from either Physical or VLAN view and select Reboot switch option.
• If the switch is not in connected state you would need to to log in to switch UI directly and restart it or power cycle the device.
  
  

Reset Switch

• You can use a paper clip and insert it on the reset button and hold it for 15-30 seconds. Once all the lights flash and turn OFF, you can access it using the default IP: 192.168.0.239.
  
  
• You can also delete the switch from the firewall UI and re-add it where it goes into a factory default state before booting up and then installs the configuration saved on the firewall.