RE: [j-nsp] OLIVE install

From: Daniel Golding (dan@netrail.net)
Date: Wed Jan 31 2001 - 15:28:50 EST


John,

We had three in our lab, and wiped them, turning them into gated boxes for
testing. They worked ok with 3.4, and have worked progressively less well
with each new revision. I recommend not using the Olive software. It's not
worth the hassles.

- Daniel Golding, NetRail

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Traina [mailto:pst@juniper.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 2:10 PM
> To: PaulLedwidge@inter-fusion.net; John Starta
> Cc: juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] OLIVE install
>
>
> No, they are not. The olive software load was originally intended for
> testing the software before we had
> the hardware up and running. It was then, upon rare occasions, used for
> training purposes. However,
> it has never been supported, and never been licensed for use. It doesn't
> work well, we no longer use it
> internally (since now we have M5s and M10s in the routing protocols lab).
>
> Please do not distribute it, please do not install it, if you have it,
> please wipe it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Starta" <john@starta.org>
> To: <PaulLedwidge@inter-fusion.net>
> Cc: <juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] OLIVE install
>
>
> > Is Juniper making OLIVE readily available? Where? When I asked for this
> > late last year they indicated that it wouldn't be made available.
> > (Something about not wanting to support it.)
> >
> > jas
> >
> > At 11:04 AM 1/30/01 +0000, PaulLedwidge@inter-fusion.net wrote:
> > >Anyone know the basics of an OLIVE install.
> > >I have......
> > >
> > >1) junos code
> > >2) a working freebsd installation
> > >
> > >how do I extrace the boot floppy from the src code.
> > >
> > >Thanks in advance
> > >Paul.
> >
>



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