Thanks Steinar. I've also found out that the PICs will support number from 1-4093, so that is one less concern to worry about. The bundle I'm looking at is an M7i with "5 GE ports" so I've assumed that it's really 4 PICs and one built-in GE for management purposes.
-- Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I'm evaluating bring Juniper M7i's into our network, and there is >> currently an option of an M7i with 5 GE ports (4 + 1 mgmt). I've >> assumed the GE's are PE-1GE-SFP's. I've been unable to find out how >> many vlan's this type of pic supports, so if anyone can assist, thanks! > > GigE PICs support 1023 active VLANs (1023 units) per PIC. Also note > that there is a limit of 3000 units total for the whole M7i chassis. > If you need significantly more than 3000 units (subinterfaces) you > should probably be looking at an aggregation platform like the ERX. > > The builtin GigE port on the M7i isn't quite as capable as a standard > PE-1GE-SFP PIC. For one thing, it doesn't support "encapsulation > flexible-ethernet-services". > > Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp