Juniper SRX Commands

Below shows some of the main Juniper SRX commands available. All commands are provided with the necessary mode in which they should be run from.

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replace pattern expr1 with expr	# configuration mode	find and replace string within configuration
show \| compare rollback {1..5}	# configuration mode	compare the current configuration against roll back configuration file
commit check	# configuration mode	verify the uncommitted changes
commit comment “{TEXT}”	# configuration mode	commit changes and add a comment
commit confirmed 10	# configuration mode	changes are committed. If additional commit is not issued the changes are reverted
commit full	# configuration mode	commit entire configuration
rollback rescue	# configuration mode	rollback the configuration to rescue point
clear system commit	> operational mode	discard uncommitted changes
configure private	> operational mode	config mode is launched, any changes are not made global and keep only to your session
load merge terminal	# configuration mode	merge configuration with current configuration
load merge relative terminal	# configuration mode	merge configuration relative to the current edit point (stanza)
load override baseline-config.cfg	# configuration mode	overide current running config with saved config
save baseline-config.cfg	# configuration mode	save current configuration to a file

show chassis routing-engine	> operational mode	show CPU, Mem and Temperature
show security flow session summary	# configuration mode	show total session total, limit
show security policies	> operational mode	show security policies
show security zones	# configuration mode	show security zones
show groups junos-defaults	# configuration mode	show junos default groups
show system queues	> operation mode	show interface statistics
show security flow status	> operation mode	show mode (packet/flow-based)
monitor interface [traffic\|interface]	> operation mode	show interface stats in real-time

show system processes extensive	# configuration mode	show processes
restart {process} gracefully	> operational mode	restart the process one all the present tasks have been completed

request system reboot	> operational mode	reboot system
request system storage cleanup	> operational mode	remove unwanted files

set security forwarding-options family mpls mode [packet-based|flow-based]

# configuration mode

configure the mode (packet/flow-based

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