Funny, the day after I learned about this way of powering down a next gen RE, I had to do it for a technician that was pulling an RE for RMA return to jtac because of a bad ssd.
I forgot at first that this was how to do it, so I couldn't find how to power down RE... root@960-lab> request system ? Possible completions: certificate Manage X509 certificates commit Perform commit related operations configuration Request operation on system configuration license Manage feature licenses logout Forcibly end user's CLI login session process Request operation on system process reboot Reboot the system recover Recover a specified volume scripts Manage scripts (commit, op, event) snapshot Create a normal Junos or a recovery snapshot software Perform system software extension or upgrade storage Request operation on system storage zeroize Erase all data, including configuration and log files ...then I remember this email thread from you all... root@960-lab> 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 --- on master re... root@960-lab> request vmhost power-off other-routing-engine re1: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Initiating vmhost shutdown... Cmos Write successfull Cmos Write successfull for Boot_retry Cmos Write successfull for Boot_retry ok Initiating Junos shutdown... shutdown: [pid 7199] Shutdown NOW! ok Junos shutdown is in progress... Shutdown NOW! System shutdown time has arrived\x07\x07 --- At this point the technician in the CO told me all lights were out on BU RE in slot 1.... --- during that power-off, this was seen on BU RE console... root@sv-b-960-lab> *** FINAL System shutdown message from root@sv-b-960-lab *** System going down IMMEDIATELY Stopping cron. Waiting for PIDS: 3996. .....many more msgs seen on console... ACPI: Preparing to enter system sleep state S5 Power down. - Aaron _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp
