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request protection-group ethernet-aps manual-switch

Syntax

request protection-group ethernet-aps manual-switchmaintenance-association ma-namemaintenance-domain md-name

Release Information

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 11.2.

Description

On MX Series routers, forces traffic to switch from the active path to the alternate path, even in the absence of a failure on the working path. If the working path is the active path, traffic will be switched to the protection path. If the protection path is the active path, traffic will be switched to the protection path.

Options

maintenance-association ma-name

Specifies an existing maintenance association from the set of configured maintenance associations.

maintenance-domain md-name

Specifies an existing maintenance domain from the set of configured maintenance domains.

Required Privilege Level

maintenance

Published: 2013-01-30

Supported Platforms

Published: 2013-01-30