Default Setting For Soft Reload - Cisco Nexus 5600 Series Configuration Manual

Soft Reload
• We recommend performing a manual soft reload during a debugging window. For example, you can
• If a soft reload that has been triggered by using the soft-reload command fails, the switch will not be
• Any connected FEXs are not reloaded during a soft reload.
• Soft reload is not triggered if an ISSU is in progress.
• ISSU is not attempted if soft reload is in progress.
• After a soft reload, the switch will come up with the last saved configuration along with any configuration
• Production traffic may be impacted if there are any STP configurations that may lead to network
• Soft reload does not trigger all the syslogs available for ISSU.
• Soft reload is not triggered if any FEX processes crash.
• Hardware configurations are not modified during a soft reload.
• Follow the usual debug process to debug any process crashes that lead to a soft reload.
• If the switch crashes within 20 minutes after a soft reload, another soft reload is not triggered.
• If the switch crashes more than 20 minutes after a soft reload, another soft reload is triggered.
• We recommend doing a manual switch reload as soon as possible after a soft reload.
• After a soft reload, we recommend not making any configuration changes until a manual switch reload

Default Setting for Soft Reload

Parameter
Soft Reload
OL-31641-01
• If Layer 3 licenses (LAN_BASE_SERVICES_PKG and LAN_ENTERPRISE_SERVICES_PKG)
are installed.
• Kernel panic/crash
• Sysmgr crash
• Crashing of the following processes: mmode, provision, xmlma, res, evms, evmc, securityd, aaa,
snmpd, callhome, cts, m2rib, stp, ntp, ntpd, bigsurusd, carmelusd, pfma, sensor, pacifica, bootvar,
ipqosmgr, vms, sh, libvirtd, init, sysmgr, pfma, vshd, licmgr and sysinfo.
initiate a soft reload to debug a periodic crash with minimal traffic disruption.
reloaded. Soft reload can then be attempted again by using the soft-reload command after the failures
shown have been corrected.
changes made since the last saved switch configuration. However, the show running-config command
will display only the last saved switch configuration.
convergences.
is done.
Cisco Nexus 5600 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
Default Setting for Soft Reload
Default
Disabled
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