On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Chuck Anderson <c...@wpi.edu> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 11:43:43AM -0400, Phil Rosenthal wrote: >> I suggest you bring this up with your Juniper sales rep :) >> >> Juniper is very much driven by customer feedback. > > I wonder if these ports are connected to a PFE, or if they are > direct-to-RE ports. If the latter, they may never be usable as > revenue ports but they might make it easier for Juniper to implement > external routing engines or distributed/clustering technologies like > the TX Matrix Plus with the Line Card Chassis. This is just a guess.
I personally would actually bet that's what it was/is for. Linking the chassis internal network that carries the management. It's probably hanging off the management switching system on the fabric cards, not on the fabric itself. _______________________________________________ juniper-nsp mailing list juniper-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/juniper-nsp