Getting Started with Juniper vMX: A Guide to the 17.1R1.8 Bundle
: Ensure your host machine has at least 1 GB of RAM for the VCP and 4 GB for the VFP to run smoothly. License Activation download juniper vmxbundle 171r18tgz work top
# Unpack the bundle tar xvf vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8.tgz cd vmx-17.1R1.8/images/ # Key files found inside: # junos-vmx-x86-64-17.1R1.8.qcow2 (The VCP image) # vFPC-20170216.img (The VFP image) # vmxhdd.img (The virtual hard disk for VCP) Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard 4. Deployment Tips Getting Started with Juniper vMX: A Guide to the 17
Log In: Sign in to your account at the Juniper Support Portal. Additional Resources Step 5: Initial Configuration
NextGen Digital Assistant: If the version is not visible, use the "Software Downloads" chat option in the Juniper Support Portal to request access using your Serial Number or SSRN. 📝 Write-Up: Deployment & Architecture
tar -xzvf vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8.tgz
cd vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8
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root with no password, or admin/juniper depending on the specific build documentation).cli
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