[j-nsp] Third party compact flash on the J6350.

Leigh Porter leigh.porter at ukbroadband.com
Tue Sep 11 16:32:22 EDT 2007


This is what I did, worked fine..


Stacy W. Smith wrote:
> There are definitely issues with the "junos-jseries-cf" images  
> working on any CF that's not on the supported list. See: http:// 
> www.juniper.net/techpubs/software/jseries/junos84/rn-jseries-84/rn- 
> supported-IIIparty-hw.html#rn-supported-IIIparty-hw
>
> Not sure if your Kingston cf's match the ones on the list, but it  
> looks like the SanDisk ones do not.
>
> That being said, you MAY be able to use the snapshot command on an  
> existing J6350 router to prepare you current CFs. Use the supported  
> SanDisk—ImageMate USB 2.0 Reader/Writer for CompactFlash Type I and  
> II device to connect the CFs via USB. Then do "request system  
> snapshot media usb partition as-primary" You can also add the  
> "factory" keyword if you don't want to copy the configs with the  
> snapshot.
>
> HTH,
> --Stacy
>
> On  11 Sep 2007, at 11:39 AM, sf at lists.esoteric.ca wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm in the process of setting up our second J6350, and part of that
>> includes making spare compact flash disks loaded with JunOS in case  
>> the
>> flash in the chassis fails.  I have tried multiple flash sizes and
>> manufacturers, with two different JunOS versions.  All fail to load  
>> on the
>> new J6350 I am testing each on.
>>
>> Versions:
>>
>>   junos-jseries-8.3R2.8-export-cf512.gz
>>   junos-jseries-8.3R2.8-export-cf1024.gz
>>   junos-jseries-8.4R1.13-export-cf1024.gz
>>
>> Media:
>>
>>   SanDisk 256MB
>>   Kingston 512MB CF/512 3.3V/5V 9930294-011.A00LF
>>   Kingston 1GB CF/1GB-S 3.3V/5V 9904168-006.A00LF
>>   SanDisk Ultra II 2GB
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> -- Stephen.
>>
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