Snapshots Redux

After you complete the software upgrade and confirm that all hardware and protocol behavior is as expected, run the request system snapshot command again to copy the new image to the backup boot media. This step is important because the backup media is intended to be redundant to the primary boot media. To be truly redundant, the backup must have the same JUNOS image as the primary media:

lab@r5-re0> request system snapshot

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