Plan of Action for Junos Upgradation

Step1: Download OS

 Download recommended Junos Firmware/OS from Juniper Site with md5 hash key.
 Copy download junos to Jump Host

Step 2: Verify Prerequisite

 Log the Software Version Information.

 Log the Hardware Version Information.
 Log the Chassis Environment Information.
 Log the System Boot-Message Information.
 Log the Active Configuration.
 Log the Interfaces on the Switch/Router.
 Log the BGP, IS-IS, and OSPF Adjacency Information.
 Log the System Storage Information.
 Back Up the Currently Running and Active File System.

Step 3: Upload OS to device flash

 Upload OS to device flash/storage through Gui or Ftp/tftp/Usb drive.

Step 4: Integrity Verification

 Check md5 hash key.

Step 5 : Install OS in Switch/Router

 Install OS in switch or router by Cli or Gui.

 After install need to restart device.

Step 6: Verification

 Log the Software Version Information.

 Log the Hardware Version Information.
 Log the Chassis Environment Information.
 Log the System Boot-Message Information.
 Log the Active Configuration.
 Log the Interfaces on the Switch/Router.
 Log the BGP/IS-IS/OSPF Adjacency Information.

Step 7 : If fail to upgrade os or not working os then need to downgrade.