 Interface commands

show configuration To check current configuration

show configuration | display set To check current configuration
show interface terse | detail To display terse output
show interface description To display all description of interface
show interface interface-name To check status of interface
show interface ge-1/0/0 extensive To check details of the interface
show interface ge-1/0/0 brief
show interface so-1/0/0 detail
show ehternet-switching interface ge-1/0/0
show vlans [name of vlan] detail To see details of vlan and tagged interfaces.
show vlans [name of vlan] extensive To see extemsive of vlan and tagged interfaces.
show interface terse | match "ge-0/0/[67]" To show two interfaces of ge-0/0/6 and 7.
clear interfaces statistics so-2/0/0 To clear counters on interface

Log commands

show log chassid | no-more To check log for chassi events.

show log messages | no-more To check log messanges.

show log messages | last 100 To check log messanges in last 100 entries.

show log security | match so-2/0/0 To check user "xxxx" commands

show log isis To check a status of isis with alarms

show log bgp.ibgp To check a bgp related event

show log user To check user's login history

System commands

show system uptime To check time since system and processes started

show system users To check users who are currently logged in

show cli authorization To see authorization and authentication information

show system storage To see local storage data

show system processes To check system process table

show chassis hardware To check installed hardware components

show chassis environment To check component status and temperature, cooling system speeds
show chassis routing-engine To check routing engine status

show chassis craft-interface To see craft interface status

show chassis fpc To show flexible PCI concentrator status

show chassis scb To check system control board status

show chassis alarms To see alarm status

 MAC table and ARP

show ethernet-switching table To show vlans, mac-address and type from which interface.
show ethernet-switching mac-learning-log

 Spanning Tree

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set protocols rstp To enable RSTP protocol.
set protocols rstp bridge-priority 20k
set protocols rstp interface ge-0/0/1.0 disable
set protocols rstp interface ge-0/0/1.0 cost 1000
set protocols rstp interface ge-0/0/1.0 edge <-- Same as Cisco portfast
command.
set protocols rstp interface ge-0/0/1.0 mode point-to-point For the backup
link.

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show protocols stp | display set

show spanning-tree bridge

show spanning-tree interface
show ehternet-switching interface

 Routing commands

show route x.x.x.x/24 To check route on routing table

show route terse To display terse output of routes
show route detail To display detailed output
show route 216.142.248.0 extensive

 BGP commands

show bgp summary To see overview of BGP information

show bgp group To check the BGP group database
show bgp neighbor x.x.x.x To check a status bgp neighbors
show route receive-protocol bgp 'x.x.x.x' To check what routes are advertising thru peer
show route protocol bgp x.x.x.x/24 To check a route on bgp routing table
show route protocol bgp receive-protocol bgp neighIP To see what routes are receiving
show policy static-bgp
clear bgp neighbor x.x.x.x To clear particular BGP neighbor from BGP table
clear bgp neighbor as To clear AS from BGP table

 Ping & Traceroute

ping rapid count 1000 size 1400 x.x.x.x

ping rapid count 1000 size 1400 pattern 0000 198.6.1.1
ping x.x.x.x bypass-routing interface so-1/0/2 count 1000 size 1400 rapid

 Rename & Replace

Rename : Useful for renaming single elements.

Replace : Useful for changing all references from one interface to a new interface.

* If target interface is already configured, those command won't work.

rename interfaces ge-0/0/5 to ge-0/0/6

[edit interface ge-0/0/1]
rename unit 0 family inet address 10.10.10.1/24 to address 20.20.20.1/24
replace pattern ge-0/0/3 with ge-0/0/6

 Copy configuration

copy interfaces ge-3/0/5 to ge-3/0/6

* If target interface is already configured, those command won't work.

 Rollback

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rollback or rollback 0 To rollback previous configuration.
show | compare rollback 4 To compare current configuration with rollback 4.
show | compare To compare current with candidate configuration.