Power shutdown Process For MX and EX switches

1, For MX480 and Ex switches Devices need take the configuration files backup

#show configuration |display set .

#show configuration

2, For MX480 and Ex Switches devices need take the Firmware /IOS Backup.

#show system software backup mostly it will be available in (Var/Tmp/ folder) (using Winscp)

3, For Mx480 and Ex  switches take the snapshot and shutdown the devices.

#Request system Power-off (This for Mx480)/Request system halt

(Do the graceful start and power off the devices)

On the external management device connected to the Routing Engine, issue the request system

halt both-routing-engines operational mode command. The command shuts down the Routing

Engines cleanly, so their state information is preserved. (If the router contains only one Routing

Engine, issue the request system halt command.)

              user@host> request system halt both-routing-engines

 Wait until a message appears on the console confirming that the operating system has halted.

4. Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect the strap to one of the ESD points

on the chassis.

5. Move the AC input switch on each AC power supply or the DC circuit breaker on each DC power

supply to the off (O)