Is the confusion how it could possibly make sense to power on your vmhost, when you're running on it?
I believe the use-case is mostly to power-on/power-off vmhost on non-current RE. On 3 April 2018 at 15:41, Aaron Gould <[email protected]> wrote: > Seeing it on my MX960 also... > > agould@ 960> request vmhost ? > Possible completions: > cleanup RE vmhost cleanup /var/tmp, /var/crash and /var/log > file-copy Copy file from vmhost to vjunos > halt Halt the software on RE > hard-disk-test Run smartd self tests on hard disks > power-off Power off the software on RE > power-on Power on the system > reboot Reboot RE vmhost > snapshot Create a vmhost recovery snapshot > software Perform vmhost software extension or upgrade > zeroize Erase all data, including configuration and log files > > > -Aaron > > > -----Original Message----- > From: juniper-nsp [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Ola Thoresen > Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 1:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Power ON? > > On 02. april 2018 21:00, Chris Adams wrote: > >> Working on a new MX204, I noticed this: >> >> user@router> request vmhost power-o? >> Possible completions: >> power-off Power off the software on RE >> power-on Power on the system >> >> Really? The RE VM can tell the VM host to power ON? :) > > We noticed the same thing, and had a good laugh last week. > > Another fun thing is that if you just do a "vmhost halt", you can restart it > by pushing a button in the serial console. But if you do a power-off, you > need to pull the power cord (no "on/off" switch in the PSUs or chassis) . > > > /Ola (T) > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp > > _______________________________________________ > juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp -- ++ytti _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
