[j-nsp] EX3200 vs. EX4200 MPLS

Mon Apr 30 18:49:26 EDT 2012

EX4200 definitely support ethernet-ccc between each other and MX80s

fpc0:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hostname: EX4200-1
Model: ex4200-24f
JUNOS Base OS boot [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Base OS Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Kernel Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Crypto Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Online Documentation [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Enterprise Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Packet Forwarding Engine Enterprise Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Routing Software Suite [11.1R3.5]
JUNOS Web Management [11.1R3.5]


show mpls lsp terse 
Ingress LSP: 2 sessions
Total 2 displayed, Up 2, Down 0

Egress LSP: 2 sessions
Total 2 displayed, Up 2, Down 0

Transit LSP: 2 sessions
Total 2 displayed, Up 2, Down 0

{master:0}


   ge-1/0/0 {
        mtu 9192;
        unit 0 {
            description "Cross Connect to EX4200 GFLDMA ge-0/0/1";
            family ccc;
        }

  mpls {
        label-switched-path lsp_to_gfld_ge-0/0/1 {
            to 1.2.3.131;
        }
        label-switched-path lsp_to_spfld_ge-1/1/3 {
            to 1.2.3.129;
        }

  connections {
        remote-interface-switch ge-1/0/0_to_gfld {
            interface ge-1/0/0.0;
            transmit-lsp lsp_to_gfld_ge-0/0/1;
            receive-lsp lsp_to_noho_ge-1/0/0;
        }
        remote-interface-switch ge-0/0/0_to_spfld {
            interface ge-0/0/0.0;
            transmit-lsp lsp_to_spfld_ge-1/1/3;
            receive-lsp lsp_to_noho_ge-0/0/0;


----- Original Message -----
> From: "chip" <chip.gwyn at gmail.com>
> To: "Tomasz Mikołajek" <tmikolajek at gmail.com>
> Cc: juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 6:01:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] EX3200 vs. EX4200 MPLS
> 
> Tomasz,
> 
>   Thanks for the link, I was going to post that earlier, but got
> sidetracked.  Anyway, after looking through it, apparently almost
> none
> of the EX's support CCC.  Unless I'm reading in the wrong place.
> However:
> 
> {master:1}
> lab at edge1.lab001> show configuration interfaces ge-0/0/9
> unit 0 {
>     family ccc;
> }
> 
> {master:1}
> lab at edge1.lab001>
> 
> Hostname: edge1.lab001
> Model: ex4500-40f
> JUNOS Base OS boot [11.4R1.6]
> JUNOS Base OS Software Suite [11.4R1.6]
> JUNOS Kernel Software Suite [11.4R1.6]
> 
> I haven't actually tried to set one up, but the commit works....
> 
> 
> 
> --chip
> 
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Tomasz Mikołajek
> <tmikolajek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello.
> > ON this site you have list of software features:
> > http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/release-independent/junos/topics/concept/ex-series-software-features-overview.html#mpls-features-by-platform-table
> >
> > 2012/4/30 Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+junipernsp at eintellego.net>
> >>
> >> Thanks Chip!
> >>
> >> Any docs or anything like that around on the limits on these sorts
> >> of
> >> things?
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> >> On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 00:10, chip <chip.gwyn at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Ok, now that I've said that, I realize that's for the 4500, not
> >> > sure
> >> > on the 4200's.  Also, its not clear on whether that number
> >> > scales if
> >> > you start clustering things.
> >> >
> >> > --chip
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 10:08 AM, chip <chip.gwyn at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > I seem to recall a 4200 could do around 120ish CCC's, with
> >> > > some
> >> > > updated (hardware?) software that number should almost double.
> >> > >
> >> > > --chip
> >> > >
> >> > > On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Chris Kawchuk
> >> > > <juniperdude at gmail.com>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > >> I have yet to run into any limit. There probably is one, but
> >> > >> would
> >> > >> need
> >> > to Lab it up and try to max it out.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> I've heard of people using EX3200/4200s as a pure MPLS CCC
> >> > >> endpoint
> >> > device (i.e. 1 LSP per physical port) as some kind of wacky
> >> > olde-style
> >> > "M13
> >> > Mux" like we used to do in the TDM days; so at least as many
> >> > CCC's as
> >> > there
> >> > are physical ports on the box would be a minimum at my guess.
> >> > You can do
> >> > CCC per-VLAN as well, so your can get many more LSPs than just
> >> > the # of
> >> > physical IFDs.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> - CK.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> On 2012-04-30, at 1:33 PM, Skeeve Stevens wrote:
> >> > >>
> >> > >>> Chris/Ben,
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> How would I go about finding how how many CCC the
> >> > >>> EX3200/4200 can
> >> > support?
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> ...Skeeve
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