What is the first action that must be taken before removing a standby supervisor module from a Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switch?

The correct answer is B. Put the module into out-of-service mode. In the FLDTEC course, the process for removing or replacing a supervisor module -- especially the standby supervisor -- in a modular switch like the Cisco MDS 9700 is clearly outlined. Before removing a standby supervisor module, it must first be placed into out-of-service mode…

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AShut down the entire switch.
BPut the module into out-of-service mode.
CDisconnect all network interface cables.
DPerform a manual failover to the standby supervisor.

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In the FLDTEC course, the process for removing or replacing a supervisor module -- especially the standby supervisor -- in a modular switch like the Cisco MDS 9700 is clearly outlined. Before removing a standby supervisor module, it must first be placed into out-of-service mode using the CLI command system no supervisor <slot-number> or via the appropriate management This action ensures the system acknowledges the supervisor is no longer participating in redundancy, allowing a safe and controlled removal without impacting system operations.

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