• Supported Platforms
• EX Series

• Related Topics
• request system snapshot
• Creating a Snapshot and Using It to Boot an EX Series Switch
• Verifying That a System Snapshot Was Created on an EX Series Switch

show system snapshot

Syntax

Release Information

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 10.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

Display the complete collection of files in a snapshot.

Options

none

Display the system snapshot on the alternate media, which is the media that does not have the software packages that last booted the switch.

all-members | local | member member-id

(EX4200 switch only) Display the snapshot in a Virtual Chassis configuration:

• all-members—Display the snapshot for each switch that is a member of the Virtual Chassis.
• local—Display the snapshot on the switch that you are currently logged into.
• member member-id—Display the snapshot for the specified member switch of the Virtual Chassis.

media (external | internal)

(Optional) Display the destination media location for the snapshot. The external option specifies the snapshot on an external mass storage device, such as a USB flash drive. The internal option specifies the snapshot on an internal memory source, such as internal flash memory.

slice (1 | 2 | alternate)

Display the snapshot in a partition:

• 1—Display the snapshot in partition 1.
• 2—Display the snapshot in partition 2.
• alternate—Display the snapshot in the alternate partition, which is the partition that did not boot the switch at the last bootup.

Required Privilege Level

view

show system snapshot media external

Information for snapshot on external (da1s1)  
Creation date: Oct 13 20:23:23 2009 
JUNOS version on snapshot:  
jbase  : 10.0I20090726_0011_user 
jcrypto-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jdocs-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jkernel-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jroute-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jswitch-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jweb-ex: 10.0I20090726_0011_user
jpfe-ex42x: 10.0I20090726_0011_user