Description

This Article explain the steps for replacing RE-S-1800X4  with RE-S-2X00X6

Symptoms

Hardware change from RE-S-1800X4  to RE-S-2X00X6

Solution

This are the procedures replace the RE-S-1800X4  with RE-S-2X00X6

  • Take a recovery snapshot from both REs incase if we need to rollback.
    • request system snapshot recovery
  • Capture the rescue config
    • request system configuration rescue save
  • Copy the rescue configuration to USB.
  • Power off both routing engines
    • request system power-off both-routing-engines
  • Once both is offline, Pull out the REs.
  • Insert the new RE-S-2X00X6.
  • Connect a bootable USB with target Junos version
  • Let both RE boot up to the target version.
  • Connect the USB where we have the rescue config file saved.
  • Mount the USB and copy the rescue config to the RE.
  • Once the file is copied load the config from rescue file.
    • load override <file_name>
    • commit synchronize
  • once the config is loaded, enable back the redundancy options (GRES & NSR)

Modification History

2024-02-29 : Article Created