request system partition hard-disk
Syntax
Syntax (TX Matrix Router)
Syntax (TX Matrix Plus Router)
Syntax (MX Series Router)
Release Information
Command introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.
sfc option introduced for the TX Matrix Plus router in Junos OS Release 9.6.
Description
Set up the hard disk for partitioning. After this command is issued, the hard disk is partitioned the next time the system is rebooted. When the hard disk is partitioned, the contents of /altroot and /altconfig are saved and restored. All other data on the hard disk is at risk of being lost.
Options
all-chassis | — | (TX Matrix and TX Matrix Plus routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk for all routers in the chassis at its next reboot. |
all-lcc | — | (TX Matrix and TX Matrix Plus routers only) (Optional) On a TX Matrix router, schedule a partition of the hard disk on all T640 routers (or line-card chassis) connected to the TX Matrix router at their next reboot. On a TX Matrix Plus router, schedule a partition of the hard disk on all T1600 routers (or line-card connected to the TX Matrix Plus router. |
all-members | — | (MX Series routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk for all members of the Virtual Chassis configuration. |
lcc number | — | (TX Matrix and TX Matrix Plus routers only) (Optional) On a TX Matrix Plus router, schedule a partition of the hard disk on a specific T640 router connected to the TX Matrix router. On a TX Matrix Plus router, schedule a partition of the hard disk on a specific T1600 router that is connected to the TX Matrix Plus router. Replace number with a value from 0 through 3. |
local | — | (MX Series routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk for the local member of the Virtual Chassis. |
member member-id | — | (MX Series routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk for the specified member of the Virtual Chassis configuration. Replace member-id with a value of 0 or 1. |
scc | — | (TX Matrix routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk on the T640 router connected to the TX Matrix router (or switch-card chassis). |
sfc number | — | (TX Matrix Plus routers only) (Optional) Schedule a partition of the hard disk on the T1600 router connected to the TX Matrix Plus router (or switch-fabric chassis). Replace number with 0. |
Additional Information
To immediately partition the hard disk, use the request system reboot command. To cancel the partition request, use the request system partition abort command.
Required Privilege Level
maintenance
List of Sample Output
request system partition hard-diskOutput Fields
When you enter this command, you are provided feedback on the status of your request.
Sample Output
request system partition hard-disk
user@host> request system partition hard-disk WARNING: The hard disk is about to be partitioned. The contents WARNING: of /altroot and /altconfig will be saved and restored. WARNING: All other data is at risk. This is the setup stage, the WARNING: partition happens during the next reboot. Setting up to partition the hard disk ... WARNING: A REBOOT IS REQUIRED TO PARTITION THE HARD DISK. Use the WARNING: 'request system reboot' command when you are ready to proceed WARNING: with the partitioning. To abort the partition of the hard disk WARNING: use the 'request system partition abort' command.
