switch-over-active-role
Activates switchover of the active and standby management modules without any packet
loss to the services and protocols that are supported by hitless management.
Command Default
Switchover is not enabled.
Modes
Privileged EXEC mode
Usage Guidelines
Hitless failover must be enabled before a hitless switchover can be executed.
If this command is entered when hitless failover is disabled, the following message will appear on the console:
Switch-over is not allowed. Reason: hitless-failover not configured.
Note: This command is supported only on FastIron SX devices.
Examples
The following example switches over to the standby module.
device# switch-over-active-role Are you sure? (enter ’y’ or ’n’): y Running Config data has been changed. Do you want to continue the switch-over without saving the running config? (enter ’y’ or ’n’): n Please save the running config and try switch-over again