I've been doing it for years with no ill effects. The only thing I do is change the backup/master designations in chassis redundancy to clear the alarm about running on the backup RE:
mx960> show configuration chassis redundancy |display set set chassis redundancy routing-engine 0 backup set chassis redundancy routing-engine 1 master set chassis redundancy failover on-loss-of-keepalives set chassis redundancy failover on-disk-failure set chassis redundancy graceful-switchover On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 09:28:25AM -0500, Aaron Gould wrote: > In my testing I haven't seen an issue with leaving it like this, however, > that is my lab testing.... I only turned up my dual re, (5) node 100 gig > ring of mx960's about 2 months ago with live traffic, and haven't had to do > any issu upgrades or anything ... so I can only speak from my lab test thus > far... but, with re1 running as master and re0 running as backup, it's been > fine in lab. > > ...lab 240... > root@lab-mx-240> show chassis routing-engine | grep "slot|state|elec" > Slot 0: > Current state Backup > Election priority Master (default) > Slot 1: > Current state Master > Election priority Backup (default) > > ...lab 960... > {master} > agould@lab-960> show chassis routing-engine | grep "slot|state|elec" > Slot 0: > Current state Backup > Election priority Master (default) > Slot 1: > Current state Master > Election priority Backup (default) _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp