Managing Hardware with CLI Commands
Determining Operating Status
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Hardware Configuration and Control
Table 5-17 lists the commands that provide hardware control and display configuration information.
Required characters and keywords for commands are shown in bold; arguments for which you must supply
a value are shown in italic.
Table 5-17
CLI Commands for Hardware Configuration and Control
Task or Information Needed
CLI Command
Comments
Shut down, restart hardware
1
1. Because the SmartEdge OS software synchronizes all write operations to the file system, you can power down the system without issuing the
shutdown
command.
Shut down (disable) a port
port
port-type slot
/
port
shutdown
The
shutdown
command disables the
port, but does not clear counters; use the
clear port counters
command to clear
the counters for a specific port.
Restart the system
(reload both controller cards)
2
2. For other forms of this command, see the
Basic System Operations Guide
for the SmartEdge OS.
reload
The
reload
command does not reset the
hardware; you must remove and reinstall
the card to cause a reset.
Restart a traffic card (reload its
software)
reload card
slot
Restart (enable) a port
port
port-type slot
/
port
no shutdown
Hardware data
—Version, slot number, port number, card type, physical layer interface, speed, mode, counters, power
Summary information
show chassis
show chassis power
show hardware
show port
Detailed information
show chassis power inventory
show hardware fantray detail
show hardware card slot
slot
detail
show port detail
slot
/
port
Configuration data
—Slots, ports
Summary information for each slot
show chassis
Summary information for each
installed card
show port
Configuration for a specific port
show port
slot
/
port
detail
