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Removing an MX10016 Router
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Powering Off an MX10016 Router | 238
Removing an MX10016 Router From a Four-Post Rack Using a Mechanical Lift | 240
Before you remove an MX10016, you must first poweroff the router, and then follow the procedure to
remove the router from the rack.
Powering Off an MX10016 Router
Before you power off an MX10016:
Ensure that you have taken the necessary precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage
see
"Prevention of Electrostatic Discharge Damage" on page
Ensure that you do not need to forward traffic through the router.
Ensure that you have the following parts and tools available to power off the router:
An ESD grounding strap
An external management device such as a PC
An RJ-45 to DB-9 rollover cable to connect the external management device to the console port on one
of the RCBs
To power off an MX10016:
1. Connect to the router using one of the following methods:
Connect a management device to the console (CON) port on an RCB by following the instructions
in
"Connecting an MX10016 Router to a Management Console" on page
Connect a management device to one of the two management (MGMT) ports on the RCB by following
the instructions in
"Connecting an MX10016 to a Network for Out-of-Band Management" on page
2. Shut down Junos OS from the external management device by using the request vmhost halt operational
mode CLI command.
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