Removing the Rear GigaSMART Module

Use the following procedure to remove the rear GigaSMART module from the node with the power on.

For removal of other GigaVUE‑HC2 modules, refer to Module Removal and Replacement Procedure (Hot Removal).

Important: Hot removal of the GigaSMART module without following the listed steps can cause system instability and require a reboot.

Before starting, make sure you are wearing an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap.

1Save map rules with the following CLI command:

config text generate active running save <name.txt>

Refer also to Backing Up Running Configuration.

1.

Press the H/S button to prepare the module for removal. Wait for the LED to turn solid blue.

2.

Slide the module out of chassis and store it in a static-safe location.

3.

Insert the new GigaSMART module.

4.

To verify the module is operationally up, issue the following CLI command:

(config) # show cards

5.

Apply GigaSMART licenses with the following CLI command:

license install box id <#> key