Re: [j-nsp] Difference in "MX204" and "MX204-HW-BASE"?

2024-01-11 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Hopefully not enforced!! Just FYI, but one of the advantages of Flex SW License scheme is ability to move license from one SN to another. In License Portal you “should” be able to revoke an applied Flex license and then apply that Flex license to another SN. You should then me removing the

Re: [j-nsp] Thanks for all the fish

2024-01-10 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
#1 jewel HPE (Aruba) is interested in is Juniper/MIST AI. MIST AI and ML is also being integrated into many other facets of Juniper, one being Apstra. See this in announcement - https://www.barrons.com/articles/cisco-stock-arista-juniper-hp-enterprise-acquisition-b94d6024 FYI only, Rich

Re: [j-nsp] Difference in "MX204" and "MX204-HW-BASE"?

2024-01-10 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
ther.net Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Difference in "MX204" and "MX204-HW-BASE"? Hi, On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 09:41:41PM +, Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp wrote: > Now, unknown to me (they don?t tell SEs any of this info either) there > could have been ?hard? enforcemen

Re: [j-nsp] Difference in "MX204" and "MX204-HW-BASE"?

2024-01-10 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Ah, I forgot that point. None of the features should be “hard” enforced, no matter what SW release you are running. You should receive many error/warning messages regarding using a feature for which you do not have a license – “soft” enforcement we call it. So no feature should not be able to

Re: [j-nsp] Difference in "MX204" and "MX204-HW-BASE"?

2024-01-10 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Confusing, yes! As chiel wrote, these are just ordering SKU. Neither should be used for new orders. Instead “MX204-HWBASE-AC-FS” should be used, but “MX204-HW-BASE” is still allowed for legacy ordering. These are both priced the same, and basically provide exact same HW parts. The “difference”

Re: [j-nsp] Juniper QFX5200-32c and QSFP28 channelized optics

2024-01-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
ducts/178066.html__;!!NEt6yMaO-gk!F7CPnpSnZpSXCLUjJg7ZJZW-4EwnnuO6ZEpuqfTNbXUdi7T4_PbDtVrokE_DOROtLHGyiRFKFH70pDnNdKL9rYBk1LwF-waO$> (QSFP28 to 25G SFP28) (This is on 5120-32c) On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 at 15:39, Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp < juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net<mailto:juniper

Re: [j-nsp] Juniper QFX5200-32c and QSFP28 channelized optics

2024-01-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
For 10G support, you need to use a 40G [proper] Optic and channelize this to 4 x 10G. Just FYI. Rih Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it Juniper Business Use Only On

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 update from 21.4R3-S4 to 21.4R3-S5

2023-11-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
I believe if you cipher is set to one that Juniper no longer supports, i.e. that knob selection is depreciated, the upgrade will not complete. The change in cipher support is due to new vulnerability findings. SSH Vulnerability, "Deprecated SSH Cryptographic Settings" with Vulnerability Result

Re: [j-nsp] QSA adapters and MTU

2023-11-08 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Couple of things regarding this thread. #1 – MX304 MTU: The MTU restriction ONLY applies when the QSA adapter is used with 1G Optic in an MX304. For 10G there is no MTU limitation. The reason being: The 2K MTU limit is very specific to MX304. The MX304 uses the YT trio PFE, which does not have

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-26 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
#1, sorry I opened up the Women in STEM discussion, was not meant to  The comment about licenses – agree 100% with what was stated. “I'd suggest staying very close to our SE's for the desired outcome we want for this development. As we have seen before, Juniper appear reasonably open to

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
of content] We are trying to hire network engineers at Blue Mountain Networks and does anybody know someone looking for an opportunity. Sorry if I should not ask. Juniper Business Use Only -Original Message- From: juniper-nsp mailto:juniper-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net>> On Behal

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Only On 10/25/23, 2:38 PM, "Ola Thoresen" wrote: On 25.10.2023 19:20, Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp wrote: > Crist, not quite 100% accurate. Perpetual License are permeant and last > forever, but with newer Flex License structure also require a SW Support > Contract.

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
for an opportunity. Sorry if I should not ask. Juniper Business Use Only -Original Message- From: juniper-nsp On Behalf Of Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 10:59 AM To: Michael Hare ; Saku Ytti ; Aaron1 Cc: juniper-nsp Subject: Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
A great story for the power of Apstra [in the DC], which is also multi-vendor!! Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it Juniper Business Use Only On 10/25/23, 12:48 PM,

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Crist, not quite 100% accurate. Perpetual License are permeant and last forever, but with newer Flex License structure also require a SW Support Contract. Subscription based licenses of course expire at end of the subscription date, but do include SW Support. Trial and Demo licenses always

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
sp On Behalf Of > Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp > Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 7:51 AM > To: Saku Ytti ; Aaron Gould > Cc: Karl Gerhard ; juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net > Subject: Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router > > Aaron, what version of Junos are you using on your MX304? Th

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
No problem. Just FYI, but “Flex License” is often mis-understood within Juniper, never mind outside  Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it Juniper Business Use Only

Re: [j-nsp] MX304 - Edge Router

2023-10-25 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Aaron, what version of Junos are you using on your MX304? This should NOT happen and if it did/is, then I suggest you open a Case with JTAC. Minimally your account team should be able to get you a temp license to work-around this until resolved. The introduction of newer (well now like 2 years

Re: [j-nsp] Configuring of MACsec for three EX4300 Switches

2020-11-06 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
connections. However, many vendors have partial implementations which do have such limitations. Juniper devices' support varies greatly by hardware platform and software versions. On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 8:06 AM Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp mailto:juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net>>

Re: [j-nsp] Configuring of MACsec for three EX4300 Switches

2020-11-05 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- MACSEC is pt-to-pt so is your plan to run MACSEC from Point A to EX4300 and then connect same EX4300 to Point B - two different and independent MACSEC connections? If you want pass-through of one session you will need to create some sort of tunnel between EX port A to

Re: [j-nsp] Junos OS Evolved

2020-10-13 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- I am thinking (guessing) you will not see EVO on MX for some time. EVO is mainly targeted at Data Center use cases, for which MX is used for DC to DC connectivity, but not as a main stay within any DC. My 2 cents worth. Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 port 1G

2020-10-10 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Sorry should have been clearer. When I said SRX/MX this for HE SRX only, not branch (either 2xx or 3xx) and older mid-range; SRX4xxx shows as -xe only. This is also ONLY for interfaces that support 1/10, not 1 GE only. Older MX interfaces were either 1GE or 10GE only,

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 port 1G

2020-10-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Thanks. So only SRX/MX use xe only for 1/10 capable interfaces. 40/100 are et. Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it On 10/9/20, 1:08 PM,

Re: [j-nsp] Junos OS Evolved

2020-10-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- I think QFX5200-32C (and some PTX?) are only platforms that have support for both a Junos version and an EVO version. I think once [very hard if not impossible] to change. FYI only Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 port 1G

2020-10-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- If link is up, not L1 (speed negotiation) issue. What do you get for output of show interface xe-0/1/4 extensive? Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 port 1G

2020-10-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Correct. Unlike EX/QFX where for 1/10 capable interfaces the name will match the insert Optic. 1G Optic shows as ge, 10G Optic shows as xe. Both ge/xe names allowed. For MX/SRX (and I assume PTX and maybe ACX - don't much deal with those products ) xe is ONLY name

Re: [j-nsp] MX80 upgrade path 18.4R

2020-06-15 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- I believe Juniper has at least slightly modified their view on upgrades. The old "no more than 2 release jumps" was based upon when EEOL type releases existed; these do not really exist anymore. AFAIK, the major issue with BIG SW jumps is with the config. New SW may have

Re: [j-nsp] what do do with bug reports

2020-06-15 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- For 100% sure you should open a JTAC Case, like P3, as you have a current workaround. JTAC should then reproduce your issue, at which time they will create a PR for Engg to work on. PR will be scheduled to be fixed in some future release. JTAC should be able to provide

Re: [j-nsp] Juniper Case Management down

2020-05-05 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- You can still use https://support.juniper.net/support/ but then don't select My Juniper from banner menu, but instead Case Manager. FYI only, Rich Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I

Re: [j-nsp] [EXT] EX4300: Framing error with macsec enabled

2020-04-21 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Thanks Chuck Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it On 4/21/20, 11:53 AM, "Chuck Anderson" wrote: [External Email. Be cautious of content]

Re: [j-nsp] [EXT] EX4300: Framing error with macsec enabled

2020-04-21 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Chuck, I thought you were running both LLDP and LACP outside the MACSEC tunnel, no? (Optional) Exclude a protocol from MACsec: [edit security macsec connectivity-association connectivity-association-name] user@switch# set exclude-protocol protocol-name For instance, if you

Re: [j-nsp] Netflow config for MX204

2020-04-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- By any chance does you config/design include LSYS? If yes export could/will have issues, BUT at same time this combination is not officially supported together to start with. So if trying to use these together, you are on your own.

Re: [j-nsp] Flex licensing on MPC10

2020-04-07 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Yes Flex Licensing allows the license to move from one device, to another. You purchase a Flex license which last for a period of time, and includes support - no extra Support SKU is needed. The license is NOT tie to any hardware! This is different than older original

Re: [j-nsp] SRX Dynamic VPN License

2020-04-06 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- yes Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it On 4/6/20, 8:13 AM, "Mohammad Khalil" wrote: Greetings Hope all is good I have SRX300 and

Re: [j-nsp] QSFP+ to SFP+ adapters

2020-03-17 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Chuck is not running Fusion of any kind. Chuck, I "think" we are going to eventually certify (not re-sell) one of these adapters, most likely Mellanox. We cannot certify all, that is for sure. Hopefully at that time, we can add whatever might be needed to get DOM

Re: [j-nsp] Any red flags on this MX240 configuration...

2020-02-26 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- I could tell you what that knob is for, but I would need to kill you afterwards __ I believe that knob can be set to Enhanced IP even with older SCB. I have a customer with this set, older SCB, no issues. Just sat, this knob should always be set to Enhanced IP for best

Re: [j-nsp] Any red flags on this MX240 configuration...

2020-02-26 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- #1, yes 16XGE module works with all varieties if SCB. I assume you already own the equipment list. I therefore 'think' your question/concern is with such equipment, any concern going from 16.2 to some later release, which I am guessing might be something like 18.4R2-S3

Re: [j-nsp] [EXT] Re: MX204 MACsec

2019-12-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- This appears to be a SW issue, as MX204 does NOT have any MACsec support. As Chuck said, SW sure error in some manner, like non-supported platform etc. Even though the config is allowed, nothing will happen in terms of MACsec - no HW support. Rich Richard McGovern Sr

Re: [j-nsp] EX2300 Code

2019-12-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Use 18.2R3-S2 Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d rather be lucky than good, as I know I am not good I don’t make the news, I just report it On 12/9/19, 6:15 AM, "William" wrote: Hi, I am in the process of getting our

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 MACsec

2019-11-27 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- So it looks SW allows for the commands, as other MX products do have MACsec support. I am 99.999% sure these commands will do nothing but make your config file larger. Thanks for the input. Rich Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 I’d

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 MACsec

2019-11-27 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Oh, I am sure the commands are there in the CLI as Juniper generally does not "hide' non-affecting functions from the CLI, on a per product basis. If actually used you 'might' get a "unsupported on this platform" message, when you try to commit. For sure if used, these

Re: [j-nsp] MX204 MACsec

2019-11-27 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- I am fairly certain the original link that Graham posted - https://apps.juniper.net/feature-explorer/parent-feature-info.html?pFName=Media%20Access%20Control%20Security%20(MACsec) - where it shows that the MX204 has support for Unicast MAC DA for MACsec is inaccurate.

Re: [j-nsp] JunOS on EX4550?

2019-10-17 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- In my view best stability, used by most people (all of my customers are on 12.3 only), and no feature set differences. When 15.1 came out initially there were some concerns, so IMHO most just stayed on 12.3 once it was announced to have continued support. Just my 2 cents

Re: [j-nsp] JunOS on EX4550?

2019-10-16 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- No. For legacy EX switches, for which EX4500/EX4550 fall into, 15.1 is last release. At the same time, I think you might have best results using 12.3R12-S[latest] instead. Both 12.3 and 15.1 will be maintained for life of legacy EX switches. HTH, Rich Richard McGovern

Re: [j-nsp] EX2300-C-12P PoE issues

2019-09-20 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
--- Begin Message --- Chris what is actually happening here is not so much class setting but LLDP/LLDP MED. By default EX switches support LLDP MED POE-Negotiation, and use this method 1st. So whatever wattage the external device requests is taken into the total power budget. Once the switch

Re: [j-nsp] multi services

2019-07-18 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Yes there is no equivalent MX Services to SPC3 at this time, but this is being worked on. This is supposed to be coming in 19.3, via software only; new SW architecture. Many [large] customers are running large scale IPSEC termination, but 5G max, from what [little] I know. If someone needs

Re: [j-nsp] DF/BDF Election EVPN

2019-07-14 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Appears to only be on MX, as of today, although I might expect it to be at least be in QFX10K configuration. Potentially not yet supported due to lack of testing time. See here:

Re: [j-nsp] Link establishment issues with 1Gbps SX/LX SFPs on QFX5110

2019-07-03 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Colton, EX Access switches used in Campus Fusion, do NOT run Junos. The run what we call SNOS (Satellite Network OS) instead. These SW releases, at least from a numbering standpoint, are completely different and independent of Junos releases. You can find Satellite SW via this direct link

Re: [j-nsp] EVPN - BGP attribute propagation on MXes

2019-07-03 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Adam, sorry to disagree but I have a number of very successful EVPN/VXLAN deployments, all running 18.1R3-S[something]. Yes EVPN is new, but becoming more and more a Junos standard deployment every day. At least IMHO. Documentation needs a lot of catching up, so today some form of PS

Re: [j-nsp] Junos 18.X on QFX5100

2019-05-26 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Have end-user running 18.1R3-S3, probably looking to move to 18.1R3-S6 down the road. Multiple standalone QFX5100 as L2 VTEP for EVPN/VXLAN, is main reason on 18.x code. Rich Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 On 5/25/19, 10:38 PM, "Philippe Girard" wrote:

Re: [j-nsp] prsearch missing in inaction

2019-05-13 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Nathan, not sure what history you are seeking, but if tell me what PR listing you seek, I'll see what I can gather. Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 On 5/13/19, 9:25 AM, "Nathan Ward" wrote: > On 14/05/2019, at 1:17 AM, Nathan Ward wrote: >

Re: [j-nsp] prsearch missing in inaction

2019-05-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
I cannot agree more, but unfortunately not my area to affect. BTW, in 40 years in networking working for multiple vendors, every company has room (and sometime great room) for improvement, . . . Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 On 5/9/19, 8:11 AM, "James C

Re: [j-nsp] prsearch missing in inaction

2019-05-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Tom, sorry but that is way far-fetched. Nathan, if TAC will not provide you this info, then I am sure your local SE can assist. I know I can/would for any of my accounts. Rich Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 On 5/9/19, 5:02 AM, "Tom Hodgson" wrote:

Re: [j-nsp] prsearch missing in inaction

2019-05-09 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Nathan, I am not sure what you want to hear, or what would make you satisfied, but YES Juniper [IT?] did screw-up, and a restore from back-up was/is not possible. So this situation is now being worked on, unfortunately at a not so fast pace. I hope you decide to stay with Juniper, as I feel

Re: [j-nsp] prsearch missing in inaction

2019-05-08 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Contacted someone internally and yes this is being worked on. The time period is "end of Q2, hopefully sooner". In the meantime, if you need comparison between 2 releases of same major release, then TAC should be able to generate this for you via internal PR DIFF tool. This only works

Re: [j-nsp] EX4600 or QFX5110

2019-04-19 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
I know this thread is quite old, but wanted to respond with some additional info. As for a generic comparison, the EX4600 is exact same internal hardware (PFE) as a QFX5100, just different packaging, and potentially feature support. In this case, feature support is "what is tested and

Re: [j-nsp] RFC2544 on Juniper SRX300

2019-04-17 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Yes only MX (https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junos/topics/concept/rfc2544-benchmarking-test-overview.html ) and ACX (https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junos/topics/concept/services-rpm-rfc2544-benchmarking-test-overview.html ) appear to have generator capabilities. See

Re: [j-nsp] EVPN-VXLAN: Mixing QFX and EX

2019-04-16 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Correction - QFX5110 can now route VLAN/IP to VNI via this configuration: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junos/topics/concept/evpn-vxlan-qfx5110-l2-vxlan-l3-logical.html I was no aware this information had been put out there. Min SW would be 17.3R3, but 18.1R3-S[latest, now 4]

Re: [j-nsp] EVPN-VXLAN: Mixing QFX and EX

2019-04-16 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
If you are going to try any code for EVPN/VXLAN testing, I would highly suggest using 18.1R3-S4, at least right now. Rich Richard McGovern Sr Sales Engineer, Juniper Networks 978-618-3342 On 4/16/19, 4:21 PM, "Vincent Bernat" wrote: ❦ 16 avril 2019 20:09 +00, Richard McGovern :

Re: [j-nsp] EVPN-VXLAN: Mixing QFX and EX

2019-04-16 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
5110, can NOT route between VLAN/IP and VXLAN, today. This is a future (some 19.x?). I do believe that QFX5110 is not really "certified" as a EVPN/VXLAN Spine. Your design is what Juniper refers to as CRB - Centralized Route/Bridged. That is, VXLAN L3 at the core, versus the edge. The core

Re: [j-nsp] EVPN/VXLAN experience (was: EX4600 or QFX5110)

2019-03-22 Thread Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp
Sebastian, a couple of questions. 1. Your design is pure QFX5100 Leaf/Spine today? If yes, I assume you maybe only have 1 flat VXLAN network, that is you have no L3 VXLAN, yes? 2. You stated you need 17.4 for improved LACP operation. Which exact 17.4 are you using, and what version were you