Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-23 Thread Per Granath
> > As for "high speed link to an EX" something along those lines has now > > been announced as "Node Unifier" for FEX-like support. > > > > > > It's a shame that the sum total of detail on that feature on Juniper's > public website is two paragraphs that give very little detail on it. > > " > Jun

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-23 Thread Sebastian Wiesinger
* Craig Askings [2012-10-23 05:44]: > Junos Node Unifier > Junos Node Unifier is a platform clustering program for MX Series 3D > Universal Edge Routers that centralizes management and automates device > configuration to enable the connection of thousands of router and switch > ports attached to M

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-22 Thread Craig Askings
On 23 October 2012 12:05, Julien Goodwin wrote: > > As for "high speed link to an EX" something along those lines has now > been announced as "Node Unifier" for FEX-like support. > > > It's a shame that the sum total of detail on that feature on Juniper's public website is two paragraphs that giv

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-22 Thread Julien Goodwin
On 23/10/12 01:53, David Miller wrote: > We were told 2+ years ago that Juniper would be releasing a module for > the port in the back of the MX5 - MX80 that could be used to VC another > MX -or- be used as high speed link to an EX (4200 / 8500). This has > changed a few times in our discussions w

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-22 Thread David Miller
On 10/22/2012 9:05 AM, Skeeve Stevens wrote: > From what I heard at the SE Summit, never. It was just too difficult to do > with a single RE, so they have dumped it. > > But, there is another product coming which is similar, but will be able to > do it from the start. > > This is all conjecture

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-22 Thread Skeeve Stevens
>From what I heard at the SE Summit, never. It was just too difficult to do with a single RE, so they have dumped it. But, there is another product coming which is similar, but will be able to do it from the start. This is all conjecture and hearsay ;-) * * *Skeeve Stevens, CEO - *eintellego Pt

Re: [j-nsp] MX5 to MX80 virtual chassis feature

2012-10-22 Thread Jerry Jones
I have heard it is still quite aways out yet. I too wish they had it as it is the nonredundant platform so would be nice. On Oct 22, 2012, at 6:49 AM, Riccardo S wrote: Does anybody knows if there is a chance to have soon available the virtual chassis feature on MX5 - MX80 ? As far as I u