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protection-group

Syntax

protection-group {ethernet-ringring-name {control-vlan (vlan-id | vlan-name);data-channel {vlan number}east-interface {control-channel channel-name {vlan number;}}guard-interval number;node-id mac-address;restore-interval number;ring-protection-link-owner;west-interface {control-channel channel-name {vlan number;}}}control-vlan (vlan-id | vlan-name);east-interface {node-id mac-address;control-channel channel-name { interface-nonering-protection-link-end;}}control-channel channel-name {vlan number;}}data-channel {vlan number}guard-interval number;node-id mac-address;restore-interval number;ring-protection-link-owner;west-interface {node-id mac-address;control-channel channel-name {interface-nonering-protection-link-end;}control-channel channel-name {vlan number;}}}guard-interval number;restore-interval number;traceoptions {file filename <no-stamp> <world-readable | no-world-readable> <replace> <size size>;flag flag;}}

Hierarchy Level

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Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 12.1 for EX Series switches.

Description

Configure Ethernet ring protection switching.

The statements are explained separately. All statements apply to MX Series routers. EX Series switches do not assign node-id and use control-vlan instead of control-channel.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2014-04-23