Startup Commands
When you power on a Cisco router enabled with SONiC (Cisco 8000 routers with PIDs ending in -O), the router will boot from a base SONiC image. After the device is powered on, you can log in using the default credentials admin/password
.
sonic login: admin
Password:
Linux sonic 5.10.0-23-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.179-3 (2023-07-27) x86_64
You are on
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-- Software for Open Networking in the Cloud --
Unauthorized access and/or use are prohibited.
All access and/or use are subject to monitoring.
Help: https://sonic-net.github.io/SONiC/
admin@sonic:~$
View platform details
Once logged in, you can verify platform details using the show platform summary
command:
admin@sonic:~$ show platform summary
Platform: x86_64-8101_32fh_o-r0
HwSKU: 32x400Gb
ASIC: cisco-8000
ASIC Count: 1
Serial Number: None
Model Number: None
Hardware Revision: None
admin@sonic:~$
View hardware inventory details
You can view a hardware inventory details using the show platform inventory
command:
admin@sonic:~$ show platform inventory
Name Product ID Version Serial Number Description
Chassis
CHASSIS 8101-32FH-O 1.0 FLM272702CD Cisco 8100 32x400G QSFPDD 1RU Fixed System w/o HBM, Open SW
Route Processors
RP0 8101-32FH-O 1.0 FLM272607FF Cisco 8100 32x400G QSFPDD 1RU Fixed System w/o HBM, Open SW
Power Supplies
psutray
PSU0 PSU1.4KW-ACPI 0.0 DCI2722B0HL 1400W AC Power Module with Port-side Air Intake
PSU1 PSU1.4KW-ACPI 0.0 DCI2722B01F 1400W AC Power Module with Port-side Air Intake
Cooling Devices
fantray0 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2710R96G Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
fantray1 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2627RLN3 Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
fantray2 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2627RLPT Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
fantray3 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2710R95R Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
fantray4 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2710R966 Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
fantray5 FAN-1RU-PI-V2 0.0 DCH2710R96M Cisco 8000 Series 1RU Fan with Port-side Air Intake Ver 2
FPDs
RP0/info.0 1.10.0-920 \_SB_.PCI0.BR3A.IOFP.INFO
RP0/info.1 1.89.0-1911 \_SB_.PCI0.BR1A.VLTN.INFO
View SONiC version
You can verify the current running version using the show version
command:
admin@sonic:~$ show version
SONiC Software Version: SONiC.202305.1.2-6514cfa26
SONiC OS Version: 11
Distribution: Debian 11.9
Kernel: 5.10.0-23-2-amd64
Build commit: 6514cfa26
Build date: Wed Mar 13 09:33:29 UTC 2024
Built by: sonicci@sonic-ci-8-lnx
Platform: x86_64-8101_32fh_o-r0
HwSKU: 32x400Gb
ASIC: cisco-8000
ASIC Count: 1
Serial Number: FLM272702CD
Model Number: 8101-32FH-O
Hardware Revision: 1.0
Uptime: 18:14:03 up 5 min, 1 user, load average: 2.00, 1.14, 0.52
Date: Wed 18 Sep 2024 18:14:03
Docker images:
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID SIZE
docker-macsec latest f7a9a7d4ff58 340MB
docker-dhcp-relay latest 4bc1d2cc1192 328MB
docker-ipxeserver-cisco 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 6d594511b9ea 352MB
docker-ipxeserver-cisco latest 6d594511b9ea 352MB
docker-gbsyncd-cisco 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 29a320c79090 386MB
docker-gbsyncd-cisco latest 29a320c79090 386MB
docker-sonic-telemetry 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 0974c2d9654e 407MB
docker-sonic-telemetry latest 0974c2d9654e 407MB
docker-teamd 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 e8e364924112 338MB
docker-teamd latest e8e364924112 338MB
docker-snmp 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 a498e1e14b1c 359MB
docker-snmp latest a498e1e14b1c 359MB
docker-sflow 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 bfd6484d7a6d 339MB
docker-sflow latest bfd6484d7a6d 339MB
docker-router-advertiser 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 a4ab1e96403f 320MB
docker-router-advertiser latest a4ab1e96403f 320MB
docker-platform-monitor 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 087a1cb73d85 443MB
docker-platform-monitor latest 087a1cb73d85 443MB
docker-orchagent 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 40b5f419bfd3 350MB
docker-orchagent latest 40b5f419bfd3 350MB
docker-nat 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 3fb6329dc917 341MB
docker-nat latest 3fb6329dc917 341MB
docker-mux 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 fcaa4514b7af 369MB
docker-mux latest fcaa4514b7af 369MB
docker-lldp 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 da9e0a1f94c9 363MB
docker-lldp latest da9e0a1f94c9 363MB
docker-fpm-frr 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 bf63f51bab81 369MB
docker-fpm-frr latest bf63f51bab81 369MB
docker-eventd 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 6fc2fd9a7bc4 320MB
docker-eventd latest 6fc2fd9a7bc4 320MB
docker-database 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 52c1c0481fdf 320MB
docker-database latest 52c1c0481fdf 320MB
docker-syncd-cisco 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 fa836211e367 812MB
docker-syncd-cisco latest fa836211e367 812MB
docker-sonic-mgmt-framework 202305.1.2-6514cfa26 45c7465d9c8b 415MB
docker-sonic-mgmt-framework latest 45c7465d9c8b 415MB
View Docker containers details
SONiC features are implemented as Docker containers. You can verify the status of these containers by using Docker commands.
For example, use the docker container ls -a
command to view all containers and their state, such as running, stopped, and exited.
admin@sonic:~$ docker container ls -a
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
0c9750112e75 docker-sonic-telemetry:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" 42 seconds ago Up 40 seconds telemetry
fbad4279ee59 docker-snmp:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" 44 seconds ago Up 42 seconds snmp
41bc4f7a777f docker-platform-monitor:latest "/usr/bin/docker_ini…" 45 seconds ago Up 44 seconds pmon
a351100b33f6 docker-sonic-mgmt-framework:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" 46 seconds ago Up 45 seconds mgmt-framework
4f0626d566d7 docker-lldp:latest "/usr/bin/docker-lld…" 47 seconds ago Up 46 seconds lldp
5694d1f46ae4 4bc1d2cc1192 "/usr/bin/docker_ini…" About a minute ago Up About a minute dhcp_relay
bab7f70fc818 docker-fpm-frr:latest "/usr/bin/docker_ini…" About a minute ago Up About a minute bgp
0e0fa1c83af5 docker-router-advertiser:latest "/usr/bin/docker-ini…" About a minute ago Up About a minute radv
02d3b73db0c3 docker-teamd:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" About a minute ago Up About a minute teamd
67113f0c3528 docker-syncd-cisco:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" About a minute ago Up About a minute syncd
05931413cb28 docker-orchagent:latest "/usr/bin/docker-ini…" About a minute ago Up About a minute swss
05530c335cd6 docker-eventd:latest "/usr/local/bin/supe…" About a minute ago Up About a minute eventd
ae23fb3aa090 docker-database:latest "/usr/local/bin/dock…" 4 minutes ago Up 4 minutes database