RE: [j-nsp] How to turn the laser off ?!

From: Jane Chen (zchen@juniper.net)
Date: Thu Nov 08 2001 - 08:00:09 EST


You can try "request chassis pic <fpc-slot> <pic-slot> offline".

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Berislav Todorovic [mailto:beri@kpnqwest.net]
> Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 4:18 AM
> To: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: [j-nsp] How to turn the laser off ?!
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Maybe someone of you knows some trick how to turn an optical
> interface off
> physically (i.e. shutdown its transmitting laser) on the
> Juniper routers.
> Seems an easy question? Not ...
>
> Unlike Cisco routers, where "interface bla-bla -> shutdown"
> does the job
> correctly and affects the interface electronics to switch the
> interface
> off - Junipers don't do it! If you just do "interface bla-bla
> -> disable"
> the interface will appear to be "administratively down", its
> subinterfaces
> will go down (which is ok), but the interface device itself
> will remain
> alive - the light will still stay on and it will even show
> all SDH/SONET
> alarms that might occur.
>
> On M40's and smaller - I can turn a particular PIC off, but
> not on M160's.
> Any clue?
>
> Thaks a lot!
>
> Regards,
> Beri
>
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