Reboot Triggers
Although there are two types of reboots of the XSR - warm or cold - reboots can be triggered in up
to eight different ways. Refer to the table below.
Table 1 Reboot Triggers
Cause
Power-up
CLI reload
SNMP reload
Watchdog Expiration
Software Crash
Repetitive Software Crash
ROM Monitor
Invalid SW text checksum
Power-Up Reboot
If you power cycle the XSR by flipping the switch on the back panel, the XSR will cold reboot. The
startup-config
Reload Command from the CLI
You can reboot the XSR firmware by issuing the command
prompted to confirm the command. Once the firmware is reloaded, the configuration is loaded
from the startup-config file.
Bootrom Monitor Commands bc and bw
Using Bootrom Monitor mode, you can activate warm or cold reboots by entering
respectively. Refer to
Watchdog Timer Expiration
When the internal watchdog timer expires, causing the XSR to fail, fault information is captured in
a report and a warm boot is initiated. But if more than three warm boots are detected within one
minute, a cold boot will be initiated.
System Crash
When system exceptions occur causing the XSR to fail, fault information is captured in a report
and a warm boot is initiated. But if more than three warm boots are detected within one minute, a
cold boot will be initiated.
Boot Type
Cold
Cold or Warm
Cold or Warm
Warm
Warm
Cold
Cold or Warm
Warm
file stored in Flash becomes the running configuration.
"Bootrom Monitor Mode Commands"
XSR Rebooting Characteristics
reload <cold | warm>
on page 3-36 for more data.
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