request interface (revert | switchover) (SDK)
Syntax
request interface (revert | switchover) rmsnumber
Release Information
For routers running Junos SDK applications, support for rms interfaces added in Junos OS Release 9.5.
Description
Manually revert to the primary interface or switch over to the secondary interface. After the switchover, it is recommended to take the old active PIC offline so it comes up fresh as a new backup.
For this command’s usage in other contexts, see the Junos Interfaces Command Reference.
Options
- revert
Restore active processing to the primary Multiservices PIC.
- switchover
Transfer active processing to the secondary (backup) Multiservices PIC.
- rmsnumber
Number identifying the rms interface.
Required Privilege Level
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List of Sample Output
Output Fields
One of two outputs are possible:
- request succeeded
- error: command invalid for current state
request interface switchover
user@host> request interface switchover
rms0request succeeded
request interface revert
user@host> request interface revert
rms0request succeeded
request interface revert repeated
user@host> request interface revert
rms0error: command invalid for current state
