Technical Documentation

Maintaining the M7i Cooling System

Purpose

For optimum cooling, verify the condition of the fans.

Action

The router has a single fan tray that installs into the back of the chassis, as shown in M7i Chassis Description.

To check the status of the fans in the fan tray, issue the show chassis environment command. The output includes an entry for each fan in the fan tray:


user@host> show chassis environment
Class Item                   Status     Measurement
Power Power Supply 0         OK        
      Power Supply 1         OK        
Temp  Intake                 OK         24 degrees C / 75 degrees F
      PICs                   OK         27 degrees C / 80 degrees F
      Power Supplies         OK         27 degrees C / 80 degrees F
      CFEB Intake            OK         27 degrees C / 80 degrees F
      CFEB Exhaust           OK         33 degrees C / 91 degrees F
      Routing Engine         OK         26 degrees C / 78 degrees F
Fans  Left Fan Tray          Present   
      Left Tray front fan    OK         Spinning at normal speed
      Left Tray second fan   OK         Spinning at normal speed
      Left Tray third fan    OK         Spinning at normal speed
      Left Tray fourth fan   OK         Spinning at normal speed

For further description of the output from the command, see the Junos System Basics and Services Command Reference.


Published: 2010-08-14

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