[j-nsp] MX80 Opinions

[Doug Hanks]

On 6/2/11 7:06 PM, "Richard A Steenbergen" <ras at e-gerbil.net> wrote:

>We actually tested the XRE200 for RR use (since it's a hell of a lot
>more sane than a JCS), but they specifically lock it down so you can't
>run BGP on it directly. This is the only JUNOS platform which is SMP
>enabled right now, and from what I've heard the regular kernel krt isn't
>thread safe, so my theory is to make it do SMP they may have had to
>disable some of the normal routing operations and only make it capable
>of controlling other EX chassis. I'm sure it would make a fine, if very
>overpriced, Olive though. :)

The new MX REs run 64-bit Junos.

-- 
Doug Hanks, JNCIP-M/T #1441
Systems Engineer
Juniper Networks