I think I may have been able to answer my own question.  I stumbled across this 
KB article which I think spells it out pretty well:

http://kb.juniper.net/KB20711



On Jul 18, 2013, at 2:04 PM, William McLendon <[email protected]> wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> We have an issue where we have enough internal users and sessions using the 
> general outbound NAT that we are hitting the session limit for the single 
> public IP due to running out of ports. (really its due to how Source NAT is 
> carved up on an HA pair…see http://kb.juniper.net/KB14958 )
> 
> However I think if just add additional IPs to NAT the users to, it may end up 
> breaking some applications as they establish a new outbound session from 
> clicking a URL or something, but that session gets NAT'd to the other IP that 
> the far side is not expecting to see it from.
> 
> I think ScreenOS had something called Sticky DIP that could help mitigate 
> this where for some NAT Timer, any session initiated by an IP address would 
> always be NAT'd to the same public IP -- does SRX have a similar feature?  If 
> not, I think my only other option then would be to carve up the internal 
> networks, ie 10.10.10/24 NATs to public IP A, and 11.11.11.0/24 NATs to 
> public IP B, etc. which is probably ok, but can get a little cumbersome.
> 
> Or if anyone knows another way please share :)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Will

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