Installation Guide

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device#
The show power-supply-monitoring command displays the last 32 recorded failure timestamps for a power supply. The displayed
failure timestamp is the number of seconds since the last system reboot. The current configured power supply monitoring threshold
value is also displayed at the end of the output.
Syntax: show power-supply-monitoring
Enabling a power supply shutdown
NOTE
The power-on power supply and power-off power-supply commands are not available on some power supplies. These
commands can be useful for Brocade Technical Support when troubleshooting a router. It is recommended you use the
commands only when troubleshooting a router with Brocade Technical Support.
The power-off power-supply command allows you to shut down a power supply manually.
To shut down a power supply, enter the following command.
device# power-off power-supply 3
This will Shutdown The Power Supply # 3
Are you sure? (enter 'y' or 'n'): y
ERROR: Power Supply # 3 is the Last Available in the system and will not be shutdown.
To force the shutdown, please use keyword "forced"
Syntax: power-off power-supply [ forced ]
decimal
The power-supply keyword allows you to shut down a power supply.
The decimal variable specifies a power supply index number.
The forced option forces the last power supply available in the system to shut down.The CLI will not shut down the last power supply
unless the forced option is used.
Powering on the power supply through the CLI
NOTE
The power-on power supply and power-off power-supply commands are not available on some power supplies. These
commands can be useful for Brocade Technical Support when troubleshooting a router. It is recommended you use the
commands only when troubleshooting a router with Brocade Technical Support.
Use the power-on power-supply command to turn on a power supply that has been shut down.
A power supply will shut down due to flapping, or if a shutdown is enabled manually using the power-off power-supply command. Refer
to Enabling a power supply shutdown on page 248.
To turn on a power supply that has shut down, enter the following command.
device# power-on power-supply 1
AC Power Supply 1 is OK
The output example displays the status for power supply 1 as OK.
NOTE
If a power supply has shut down, power to the interface module may be lost, as there may not be enough power remaining in
the system to keep the module powered.
Maintenance and Field Replacement
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