[c-nsp] OIR and the 7513

[Jon Lewis]

On Thu, 14 Apr 2005, John Neiberger wrote:

> So, I have this VIP with an ATM IMA PA in it that I need to get back
> into a 7513. Normally, I would do this during a maintenance window and
> actually power the router off but I'm hearing conflicting reports about
> OIR in the 7513. I know that OIR is not supported in the port adapters
> but it is supported in the VIPs.
>
> Have any of you had any bad luck with OIR on a 7513? Should I not take
> any chances and do this during a maintenance window like I normally
> would?

Just pop out the VIP, insert the PA, re-insert the VIP.  Do this during
the maintenance window so that if OnlineInsertandReallyhopeitworks screws
up, you have the option of power cycling.

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