[j-nsp] MX Virtual Chassis?

2013-01-10 Thread OBrien, Will
I'm curious if anyone has been using MX's in a VC config. It's supported on the new MPC blades, but supposedly not with the older DPCs. I haven't done any testing yet, just minimal research. Why would I want to? Well, I'm after redundancy with my services blades. Specifically, MS-DPCs. I've

Re: [j-nsp] MX Virtual Chassis?

2013-01-10 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2013-01-10 14:53 +), OBrien, Will wrote: I'm curious if anyone has been using MX's in a VC config. It's supported on the new MPC blades, but supposedly not with the older DPCs. I haven't done any testing yet, just minimal research. Why would I want to? Well, I'm after redundancy

Re: [j-nsp] MX Virtual Chassis?

2013-01-10 Thread Darius Jahandarie
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi wrote: On (2013-01-10 14:53 +), OBrien, Will wrote: I'm curious if anyone has been using MX's in a VC config. It's supported on the new MPC blades, but supposedly not with the older DPCs. I haven't done any testing yet, just

Re: [j-nsp] MX Virtual Chassis?

2013-01-10 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2013-01-10 12:41 -0500), Darius Jahandarie wrote: With multi-chassis technology you can gain something which was not possible without it, namely the ability to protect against total hardware failure of your direct uplink switch/router by using an MC-LAG to your server. If your server is