Documentation, Support, and Training
Understanding ILOM on the Switch
Administering ILOM (Web Interface)
Understanding Switch-Specific Commands
deactivate Command (switch-specific)
Activates a component. Issued on the CMC.
activate lc|fc slot
where slot is the number of the line card (0–8) or fabric card (0–8).
This switch-specific command brings a line card or fabric card from standby state to a fully powered-on state. Always activate all fabric cards before activating line cards.
Note - Activating a fabric card or line card can take up to 2 minutes for all of the switch chips to boot. During the switch chip boot process, the card might be identified as being in an active (M4) state.
The following example shows how to activate line card 8 with the activate command.
# activate lc 8 #