Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.
Instruct the backup Routing Engine to take mastership if a software process fails. If this statement is configured for a process, and that process fails four times within 30 seconds, the router reboots from the backup Routing Engine.
process-name—One of the valid software process names. A few examples are disk-monitoring, ethernet-link-fault-management, kernel-replication, redundancy-interface-process, and vrrp.
See Configuring Routing Engine Redundancy.
view-level—To view this statement in the configuration.
control-level—To add this statement to the configuration.
For information about the failover alternate-media configuration statement at the [edit system processes process-name] hierarchy level, see the JUNOS System Basics Configuration Guide.