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Appendix B CLI Commands to Verify a Successful Installation
Basic Post-Installation Checklist
Basic Post-Installation Checklist
The following table provides a basic post-installation checklist with the related CLI commands. Further
verification of the system configuration would depend on the specific topology and configuration of the
installation, but this list will verify that the basic installation is operational.
See the descriptions of the individual commands for samples of the command output. Relevant
information in the output is in bold.
To check this Use this command Comments
Ve r si on show version Check the following:
• Firmware version
• Application version
• Management agent status
• Management agent version
Optics show inventory In the physical inventory of the SCE
platform, verify that the installed optics
are supported by the interfaces.
Port configuration show interface Run this command for each port to get a
listing of the status and configuration of
all ports.
Operational status show system operational status Status should be operational.
This command will give you an
indication of problems such as a power
problem or external bypass not
configured properly.
Linecard status show interface linecard It should not be shutdown or silent.
Connection mode show interface linecard
connection-mode
Make sure that both the connection
mode and the failure mode are
configured correctly.
Link mode show interface linecard link mode When connection-mode is inline, link
mode should be configured to
forwarding.
External bypass configuration show interface linecard
external-bypass
Only if external bypass modules are
installed. Check the following:
• Configuration should be activated
on failure.
• The number of devices should
match the number of links.