Juniper JUNOS OS 10.3 - SOFTWARE Manual page 1141

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show system switchover
user@switch>
Graceful switchover: On
Configuration database: Ready
Kernel database: Ready
Peer state: Steady State
Switch the current backup Routing Engine to master Routing Engine:
NOTE: You must wait a minimum of two minutes between Routing Engine
failovers for the Routing Engines to synchronize.
{backup:1}
request chassis routing-engine master acquire
user@switch>
Verify that the master and backup Routing Engines have switched roles:
NOTE: Member ID
{master:1}
show virtual-chassis status
user@switch>
Virtual Chassis ID: 5efa.4b7a.aae6
Member ID Status Serial No
0 (FPC 0) Prsnt BM0208105281 ex4200-24t
1 (FPC 1) Prsnt BP0208192350 ex4200-48t
Member ID for next new member: 2 (FPC 2)
With graceful Routing Engine switchover enabled, when you initiated a switchover from
the backup Routing Engine, the backup Routing Engine became the master and the
master Routing Engine became the backup.
Configuring Graceful Routing Engine Switchover in a Virtual Chassis Configuration (CLI
Procedure) on page 1033
Chapter 46: Verifying Virtual Chassis Configuration
is now the master and member ID
1
Mastership
Model priority
255
255
is now the backup.
0
Neighbor List
Role ID Interface
Backup 1 vcp-0
Master* 0 vcp-0
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