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Reboot the Junos OS
Purpose
Reboot Junos OS after a software upgrade and occasionally to recover from an error condition.
Action
To reboot the Junos OS, use the following Junos OS CLI operational mode command:
user@host> request system reboot
Sample Output
Reboot the system ? [yes,no] (no) yes shutdown: [pid 845]
Shutdown NOW!
*** FINAL System shutdown message from root@host ***
System going down IMMEDIATELY
user@host> Dec 17 17:34:20 init: syslogd (PID 409) exited with status=0 Normal Exit
Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `bufdaemon' to stop...stopped
Waiting (max 60 seconds) for system process `syncer' to stop...stopped syncing disks... 10 6
done
Uptime: 2m45s
ata0: resetting devices .. done
Rebooting...
Meaning
The sample output shows the final stages of the system shutdown and the execution of the reboot. Reboot requests are recorded to the system log files, which you can view with the show log messages command. You can view the process names with the show system processes command. For more information about the show system processes command, see Check That the Process Has Restarted. For more detailed information about rebooting your system, see the Junos System Basics and Services Command Reference.
