Step 3: Log In To Backup Routing Engine If graceful-switchover is Configured

If graceful-switchover is configured, the CLI command prompt will look as follows:

{backup}

user@host-re0> 

{master}

user@host-re1>

With RE1 as master and RE0 as backup.

Action

If you are logged in to the master Routing Engine, log in to the backup Routing Engine by using the following CLI command:

user@host> request routing-engine login other-routing-engine

Sample Output

user@host> request routing-engine login other-routing-engine

€Password: ########

{backup}

user@host-re0> 

What It Means

You are now logged in to the backup Routing Engine in slot RE0.