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If you disable/bring down the module correctly there shouldnt be any
problem to hotswap it.

Jonas

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 20:50, Andrew Lee wrote:
> Does anyone know for certain if line cards (specifically a B8G) are hot
> swapable or hot insertable on a BI4000 with 2 B8GMR2s? Will it cause the
> manager cards to fail and bgp sessions to reset?
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what about inserting a new module?

On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Jonas Frey (Probe Networks) wrote:

> If you disable/bring down the module correctly there shouldnt be any
> problem to hotswap it.
>
> Jonas
>
> On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 20:50, Andrew Lee wrote:
> > Does anyone know for certain if line cards (specifically a B8G) are hot
> > swapable or hot insertable on a BI4000 with 2 B8GMR2s? Will it cause the
> > manager cards to fail and bgp sessions to reset?

No problem, too. Foundry's were made for hotswap, like almost any other
(switching) router out there.

Jonas

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 20:59, Andrew Lee wrote:
> what about inserting a new module?
>
> On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Jonas Frey (Probe Networks) wrote:
>
> > If you disable/bring down the module correctly there shouldnt be any
> > problem to hotswap it.
> >
> > Jonas
> >
> > On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 20:50, Andrew Lee wrote:
> > > Does anyone know for certain if line cards (specifically a B8G) are hot
> > > swapable or hot insertable on a BI4000 with 2 B8GMR2s? Will it cause the
> > > manager cards to fail and bgp sessions to reset?
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> foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net
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On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:50:09AM -0800, Andrew Lee wrote:
>
> Does anyone know for certain if line cards (specifically a B8G)
> are hot swapable or hot insertable on a BI4000 with 2 B8GMR2s?

You should make sure that you weren't using Jetcore line cards in your B8G.

Louie
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