Configuring GIR (Cisco NX-OS Release 7.1(0)N1(1))
Entering Maintenance Mode
Before You Begin
If you are going to create your own profile rather than let the system mode maintenance command do it for
you, see
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
The switch is now in maintenance mode.
It is not possible to perform an in-service software downgrade (ISSD) in maintenance mode.
Note
This example shows how to place the switch in maintenance mode by using a previously created maintenance
mode profile file:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# system mode maintenance dont-generate-profile
Do you want to continue (y/n)? [n] y
Progressing..............................................Done.
System mode operation completed successfully
switch(config)#
Returning to Normal Mode
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
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Configuring the Maintenance Mode Profile File, on page
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# system mode
maintenance
[dont-generate-profile]
Command or Action
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no system mode
maintenance
[dont-generate-profile]
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Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Executes a previously created maintenance mode profile file
or dynamically creates a maintenance mode profile file. The
dont-generate-profile option suppresses the creation of the
maintenance mode profile file.
Note
The system prompts you to continue. Enter y to
continue or n to terminate the process.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Executes a previously created normal mode profile file or a
dynamically created normal mode profile file. The
dont-generate-profile option suppresses the creation of the
normal mode profile file.
Entering Maintenance Mode
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