Configuring the SP Switch Router Adapter
Verify SP Switch Router Adapter card from router
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DUMPING is the resulting state when a card is directed to dump at reset, at a panic, or as
LOADING is a state during which the card receives its
CONFIGURING is a waiting state for the media card after it issues a request for configuration parameters. The media card stays in the CONFIGURING state after being loaded until it has all necessary configuration information, is initialized, and the kernel recognizes the card is up.
RUNNING is the normal operating state, the card is able to receive and send packets.
A system fault can cause a card to go into the PANIC state. After a card panics, it needs operator or kernel intervention to start up. The kernel either reboots the card, or dumps and then reboots, depending upon how variables are
An operator can use the grreset
When the kernel cannot determine what a media card is doing, it places the card into STATE_UNKNOWN, and either reboots the card, or dumps and then reboots the card, depending upon how variables are
Reset media card using grreset
Use the grreset command to reset a media card from the UNIX prompt.
Note: The grreset command can be used on a media card without disturbing normal SP Switch Router system operations.
1Log in as root on the SP Switch Router.
2Enter the grreset command, specifying the appropriate media card by its slot number.
To reset all the media cards, enter:
# grreset all
To reset the media cards in slot 0, enter:
# grreset 0
To reset the card in slot 4 and dump its memory, enter:
# grreset
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