[j-nsp] MX204 MACsec

Roger Wiklund roger.wiklund at gmail.com
Tue Nov 26 15:28:41 EST 2019


Hi

MX204 does not support MACsec, it lacks the hardware for it.



On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 9:04 PM Mohammad Khalil <eng.mssk at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Graham for the kind reply.
> But in general that means MACsec standard 802.1ae is not support on MX204
> ports?
>
> Thanks again
>
> On Tue, 26 Nov 2019 at 21:44, Graham Brown <juniper-nsp at grahambrown.info>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Mohammad,
> >
> > The following link displays specific elements pertaining to MACSec
> support
> > on various Juniper platforms, MX204 included:
> >
> https://apps.juniper.net/feature-explorer/parent-feature-info.html?pFName=Media%20Access%20Control%20Security%20(MACsec)
> >
> >
> > Review the link and ask the customer for clarification on what they
> > require to be supported from the equipment. Depending on what the
> > requirements are, the MX204 may be able to secure the L2 elements for
> your
> > customer.
> >
> > HTH,
> > Graham
> >
> > Graham Brown
> > Twitter - @mountainrescuer <https://twitter.com/#!/mountainrescuer>
> > LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/grahamcbrown>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 at 08:39, Mohammad Khalil <eng.mssk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Dears
> >> I am working with a customer and MX204 is in play.
> >> The customer concern is MACsec feature support , I have read around
> >> that MX204 doesn’t Support a real MACSEC, but offers unicast MAC DA for
> >> MACsec and MACsec with fallback PSK are which related to allow
> exchanging
> >> and establishing Macsec connections.
> >> So frankly MX204 does not support MACsec or am I missing something?
> >>
> >> Thanks
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