Configuring A Backup Router (Nsm Procedure) - Juniper NETWORK AND SECURITY MANAGER 2010.4 - M-SERIES AND MX-SERIES DEVICES GUIDE REV 1 Manual

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Table 336: Auto Configuration Traceoptions Details (continued)
Option
Function
Name
Specifies the trace flag name.
Comment
Supplies a descriptive comment for the trace flag.
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Configuring ARP (NSM Procedure) on page 536
Configuring Archival (NSM Procedure) on page 535
Configuring Accounting (NSM Procedure) on page 531
During the time that the router is booting, the routing protocol process (RPD) is not
running; therefore, the router has no static or default routes. When the routing protocol
process fails to start properly, it stops the router from booting. To allow the router to
boot and also to ensure that the router is reachable over the network, you configure a
backup router. A backup router is a router that is directly connected to the local router
(that is, on the same subnet).
To configure a backup router:
In the NSM navigation tree, select Device Manager > Devices.
1.
Click the Device Tree tab, and then double-click the device for which you want to
2.
configure the backup router.
Click the Configuration tab. In the configuration tree, select System > Backup Router.
3.
Enter a comment in the Backup Router workspace that describes the backup router.
4.
Enter an address in the Backup Router workspace for the backup router to use while
5.
booting.
In the configuration tree, select System > Backup Router > Destination.
6.
Click + to enter a new destination address for the backup router.
7.
Click one:
8.
OK—Saves the changes.
Cancel—Cancels the modifications.
Apply—Applies the backup router configuration settings.
Configuring Authentication Order (NSM Procedure) on page 117
Configuring Auto Configuration (NSM Procedure) on page 537
Configuring a Commit (NSM Procedure) on page 540
Chapter 25: Configuring System
Your Action
Enter a trace flag name.
(Optional) Enter a comment.
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