Removing PIM Cables

To remove a PIM cable:

1. If you are removing all cables connected to the PIM, issue the following CLI command to take the PIM offline:
   user@host> request chassis fpc slot  pim-slot offline

   For example, to take the PIM in slot 4 offline, enter the following command:

   
   user@host> request chassis fpc slot 4 offline

   For more information about the command, see the JUNOS System Basics and Services Command Reference.

2. Unplug the cable from the cable connector port.
3. Detach the cable from the destination port.