Safely Powering Off the Cisco ASR 903 Router
Safely Powering Off the Cisco ASR 903 Router
This section explains how to shut down the Cisco ASR 903 Router. It is recommended that before
turning off all power to the chassis, you issue the reload command. This insures that the operating
system cleans up all the file systems. Once the reload operation is complete, then the
Cisco ASR 903 Router can be powered off safely.
To remove power from the Cisco ASR 903 Router safely, follow this procedure and see the examples:
Slip on the ESD-preventive wrist strap that was included in the accessory kit.
Step 1
Enter the reload command.
Step 2
Confirm the reload command.
Step 3
Step 4
After confirming the reload command, wait until the system bootstrap message displays before powering
off the system.
Step 5
Remove any power cables from the Cisco ASR 903 Router.
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Note
After powering off the router, wait a minimum of 30 seconds before powering it on again.
Cisco ASR 903 Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Rmcp-6ru-1#reload
Proceed with reload? [confirm]
Aug 17 00:06:47.051 R0/0: %PMAN-5-EXITACTION: Process manager is exiting: prs exit
with reload chassis code
System Bootstrap, Version 12.2(33r)XN2, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
Technical Support: tap://www.cisco.com/techsupport
Copyright (c) 2008 by cisco Systems, Inc.
Current image running: Boot ROM0
Last reset cause: LocalSoft
ASR1000-RP1 platform with 4194303 Kbytes of main memory
mcp-6ru-1-rp0-rommon 1>
For power supplies with a circuit breaker switch, position the switch to the Off (O) position.
For power supplies with a Standby switch, place the Standby switch in the Standby position.
Chapter 4
Cisco ASR 903 Router Initial Configuration
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