Troubleshooting the MX960 PICs
Problem
Description
The PICs are not functioning normally.
Solution
Check the status of each port on a PIC by looking at the LED located on the PIC faceplate. For information about the meaning of LED states on different PICs, see the MX Series Interface Module Reference.
Check the status of a PIC by issuing the
show chassis fpc pic-status
CLI command. The PIC slots in the FPC are numbered from 0 through 1, top to bottom:user@host> show chassis fpc pic-status Slot 0 Online DPC 40x 1GE R PIC 0 Online 10x 1GE(LAN) PIC 1 Online 10x 1GE(LAN) PIC 2 Online 10x 1GE(LAN) PIC 3 Online 10x 1GE(LAN) Slot 1 Online MX FPC Type 3 PIC 0 Online 1x OC-192 SONET PIC 1 Online 1x OC-192 SONET
For further description of the output from the command, see the CLI Explorer.