Step 2: Check the FPC Installation
Action
To check the FPC installation and verify an FPC failure, follow these steps:
- Make sure that the FPC is seated in its slot. Use a screwdriver to check that the screws at the top and bottom of the card carrier are tight.
- Try to bring the FPC online. Press the online button on the craft interface or FPM for a few seconds. If the FPC does not come online, it has probably failed.
- If the FPC comes online, check the FPC detailed status with the following CLI command:
user@host>show chassis fpc detailfpc-slotAlternative Action
For the M40e, M160, M320 and T320 routers and T640 routing node, to bring the FPC online, use the
request chassis fpcslot-numberonlinecommand.