Managing processes on a network device

Managing processes on a network device is disclosed. A set of processes running on a network device may be monitored and managed by a set of one or more dedicated components. In some embodiments, if a process on a first management processor on a first line card has at least in part failed, the proce...

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Hauptverfasser: Banda, Seenu, Haragan, Jr, Robert, Kidd, Jeffrey, McRae, Andrew
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Managing processes on a network device is disclosed. A set of processes running on a network device may be monitored and managed by a set of one or more dedicated components. In some embodiments, if a process on a first management processor on a first line card has at least in part failed, the process may be migrated to a second management processor on a second line card. If a request for the migrated process is received, it is directed to the second management processor on the second line card.