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Introduction to FSC Administration
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If you are unsure of the state of the system, press n and then press Enter. The script will exit
without affecting current operation. Run fsc_status (see below) to determine the status of
both FSCs before proceeding.
If you are sure you are able to shut down the FSC, press y and then press Enter.
The script will stop currently running applications and execute the start script
normally.
fsc_status
The FSC status utility detects and reports the status of both FSCs in the network. This utility
should be run before performing any maintenance on FSCs. Because the system is designed
to be serviced while on-air, it is critical that both FSCs are in good working condition when
you are performing routine maintenance.
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If you try to shut down an FSC while the other unit is in a Shutdown or Not Ready
state, you will bring the entire system off-air.
When you run fsc_status, a healthy system with two operational FSCs responds as follows: