[j-nsp] difference between "halt" and "power-off"

[Sebastian Wiesinger]

* Martin T <m4rtntns at gmail.com> [2011-06-15 00:30]:
> What is the difference between "request system halt" and "request
> system power-off" under JUNOS? Is there a possibility to completely
> turn off the router remotely(for example in case of Cisco it's
> impossible)?

On MX "power-off" turns off the RE(s) but leaves the chassis powered.
"halt" does the same but you can reboot the RE(s) via console.

Regards

Sebastian

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