[j-nsp] Tunnel hardware redundancy

[KJ]

Hi Chris

Maybe you could tie the tunnels to redundant services interfaces. (RSP's)

http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/software/junos/junos94/swconfig-services/configuring-as-or-multiservices-pic-redundancy.html

Cheers
//KJ

On 17 August 2010 01:12, Chris Evans <chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Looking for input from folks as I am not able to find an answer via
> google..
>
> I have a question about tunnel interfaces. My question is mainly how do you
> have failover/backup hardware within a platform? Prime example is on an MX
> or M series. When one creates a tunnel interface you have to specify the
> FPC/PIC tied to hardware (gr-5/1/0 for example). If this hardware fails
> there isn't a way for it to failover. As I can specify the
> source/destination IP within the tunnel interface that piece isn't tied to
> hardware. Is there a way to create a redundancy group?
>
> I come from a Cisco world and this is something I'm challenged with. Tunnel
> interfaces on Cisco devices are completely virtual and isn't tied to any
> specific piece of hardware, thus modules can fail and the tunnel still
> functions.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris
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//kjwilki