# aps manual

#### Syntax

aps manual channelNumber

no aps manual

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Forces the working interface to switch to the protect interface, unless a request of equal or higher priority exists. The no version allows the specified working interface to resume the active role.

#### Options

- channelNumber—One of the following channel numbers:
  - 0—Switches from the protect interface back to the working interface
  - 1—Switches from the working interface to the protect interface

#### Mode

Controller Configuration