Juniper Networks EX8208 Switch User Manual


 
CHAPTER 12
Removing the Switch
Powering Off an EX8200 Switch on page 199
Removing an EX8208 Switch from a Rack or Cabinet on page 201
RemovinganEX8208SwitchfromaRackorCabinetUsingaMechanicalLiftonpage202
Removing an EX8208 Switch from a Rack or Cabinet Without Using a Mechanical
Lift on page 203
Powering Off an EX8200 Switch
Before you power off the switch:
Ensure that you understand how to prevent electrostatic discharge damage. See
“Prevention of Electrostatic Discharge Damage on EX Series Switches” on page 292.
Ensure that you do not need to forward traffic through the switch.
Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available to power off the switch:
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap
An external management device such as a PC
A cable to connect the external management device to the console port (CON) or
management port (MGMT) on the master Switch Fabric and Routing Engine (SRE)
moduleinanEX8208switchoronthemasterRoutingEngine(RE)moduleinanEX8216
switch.
To power off a switch:
1. Connect a management device to the master SRE module in an EX8208 switch or
tothemasterRE moduleinanEX8216 switch.For connectinga managementdevice
to the console (CON) port, see “Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Management
Console” on page 181. For connecting a management device to the management
(MGMT) port, see “Connecting an EX Series Switch to a Network for Out-of-Band
Management” on page 187.
2. If the switch has two SRE or RE modules, shut down the backup SRE or RE module
first.(IfyourswitchhasonlyoneSREorREmodule,skiptoStep2.)Fromtheexternal
management PC connected to the master SRE or RE module, issue the request
systemhalt other-routing-engine operational mode CLI command.
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