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show virtual-chassis status (MX Series Virtual Chassis)

Syntax

Description

Display information about the status of both member routers in an MX Series Virtual Chassis configuration. You can issue the show virtual-chassis status command from the console of either member router in the Virtual Chassis.

Required Privilege Level

view

Output Fields

Table 1 lists the output fields for the show virtual-chassis status command. Output fields are listed in the approximate order in which they appear.

Table 1: show virtual-chassis status Output Fields

Field Name

Field Description

Virtual Chassis ID

Assigned ID that applies to the entire Virtual Chassis configuration.

Member ID

Member ID assigned in the preprovisioned Virtual Chassis configuration, and the Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) slot range, including offset, for each member router in the Virtual Chassis.

Status

State of the member router:

  • Heartbt—Router has used heartbeat packet connection to maintain primary role roles during an adjacency disruption or split in the Virtual Chassis configuration.

  • Mismatch—Virtual Chassis not formed due to a mismatch in the slot count value of the member routers. In a Virtual Chassis with an MX2020 member router and either an MX960 or MX2010 member router, a mismatch status occurs if you do not set the slot count value of the MX960 router or MX2010 router to 20 to match the slot count of the MX2020 router.

  • Prsnt—Router is currently connected to the Virtual Chassis.

  • NotPrsnt—Router is not currently connected to the Virtual Chassis.

Serial No

Serial number of the member router.

Model

Model number of the member router.

Mastership priority

Metric used by the Virtual Chassis software for the primary-role election algorithm.

This value is assigned by the software and is not configurable in the current release.

Role

Role of the member router in the Virtual Chassis: Master or Backup.

The asterisk ( * ) following the Role denotes the router on which the show virtual-chassis status command was issued.

Neighbor List ID Interface

Member IDs and Virtual Chassis port interfaces (in the format vcp-slot/pic/port) to which this member router is connected.

Sample Output

show virtual-chassis status

show virtual-chassis status (Mismatch Status)

Release Information

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 11.2.