• Supported Platforms
• MX80 Routers

• Related Topics
• Maintaining the MX80 Routing Engine
• Routing Engine Interface Cable Specifications for MX80 Routers
• show chassis routing-engine

Maintaining the MX80 Routing Engine

Purpose

On the MX80 router, the Routing Engine is fixed inside the chassis. For optimum router performance, verify the condition of the Routing Engine.

Action

On a regular basis:

• Check the LEDs on the front panel to view information about the status of the Routing Engine.
• To check the status of the Routing Engine, issue the show chassis routing-engine command. The output is similar to the following:
  
  

  user@host> show chassis routing-engine

  Routing Engine status:
      Temperature                 34 degrees C / 93 degrees F
      CPU temperature             52 degrees C / 125 degrees F
      DRAM                      2048 MB
      Memory utilization          18 percent
      CPU utilization:
        User                       1 percent
        Background                 0 percent
        Kernel                     3 percent
        Interrupt                  1 percent
        Idle                      95 percent
      Model                          RE-MX80
      Start time                     2010-02-05 10:05:17 PST
      Uptime                         18 minutes, 59 seconds
      Last reboot reason             Router rebooted after a normal shutdown.
      Load averages:                 1 minute   5 minute  15 minute
                                         0.00       0.02       0.07