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Juniper MX960 Quick Start Manual

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MX960 3D Universal Edge Router
Quick Start
January 2015
Part Number: 530-040795
Revision 01
Contents
Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
This document describes how to install the Juniper Networks
Router.
MX960 Quick Start Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX960 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Rack-Mounting Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Step 2: Install the Mounting Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Install the Mounting Hardware in an Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Step 3: Install the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Remove Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Install the Router Using a Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Reinstall Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Step 4: Connect the Grounding Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Step 5: Connect External Devices and Line Card Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect to a Network for Out-of-Band Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect a Management Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Connect the Line Card Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Step 6: Connect Power Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Enter Configuration Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Configure User Accounts and Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Configure System Attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Commit the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MX960 Quick Start Description ......... 3 Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX960 Installation ......4 Rack-Mounting Requirements .
  • Page 2 MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Compliance Statements for NEBS ........30 Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements .

  • Page 3: Mx960 Quick Start Description

    Several types of DPCs are available. Each DPC includes either two or four Packet Forwarding Engines. Each Packet Forwarding Engine enables a throughput of 10 Gbps. Up to two PICs can be installed in each FPC. Fully populated, the MX960 router supports up to 12 PICs.

  • Page 4: Step 1: Prepare The Site For Mx960 Installation

    Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX960 Installation Rack-Mounting Requirements on page 4 Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX960 Router for Installation on page 5 Rack-Mounting Requirements You can install the router in a four-post rack or cabinet or an open-frame rack.
  • Page 5 Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX960 Router for Installation Figure 1: MX960 Rack Clearance and Router Dimensions Tools Required to Unpack and Prepare the MX960 Router for Installation To unpack the router and prepare for installation, you need the following tools: A mechanical lift—recommended...

  • Page 6: Step 2: Install The Mounting Hardware

    Install the Mounting Hardware in an Open-Frame Rack on page 7 Install the Mounting Hardware in a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet On the front rack rails, install cage nuts in the holes specified in the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide for the large shelf and the spacer bars.

  • Page 7: Install The Mounting Hardware In An Open-Frame Rack

    On the rear of each rack rail, partially insert a mounting screw into the highest hole specified in the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide for the large shelf. Install the large shelf on the rack. Hang the shelf over the mounting screws using the keyhole slots located near the top of the large shelf flanges.
  • Page 8 MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Figure 3: Mount Hardware for an Open-Frame Rack Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 9: Step 3: Install The Router

    Install the Router Using a Lift on page 10 Reinstall Components on page 12 Remove Components Figure 4: Components to Remove from the Front of the MX960 Router Figure 5: Components to Remove from the Rear of the MX960 Router Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 10: Install The Router Using A Lift

    Ensure that the rack is in its permanent location and is secured to the building. Ensure that the installation site allows adequate clearance for both airflow and maintenance. For details, see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Load the router onto the lift, making sure it rests securely on the lift platform (see Figure 6 on page 11).
  • Page 11 Install the Router Using a Lift Figure 6: Load the MX960 Router onto the Lift Using the lift, position the router in front of the rack or cabinet, centering it in front of the mounting shelves. Lift the chassis approximately 0.75 in. above the surface of the mounting shelves, and position it as close as possible to the shelves.

  • Page 12: Reinstall Components

    MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Reinstall Components To reinstall the components in the router: Slide each component into the chassis evenly so that it does not become stuck or damaged. Tighten the captive screws for each component. NOTE: Make sure that all empty slots are covered with a blank panel before operating the router.

  • Page 13: Step 4: Connect The Grounding Cable

    ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Place the grounding cable lug over the grounding points. The left pair is sized for M6 bolts, and the right pair is sized for UNC 1/4-20 bolts.

  • Page 14: Step 5: Connect External Devices And Line Card Cables

    MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Step 5: Connect External Devices and Line Card Cables Figure 7: Connect External Devices and DPC Cables Connect to a Network for Out-of-Band Management on page 14 Connect a Management Console on page 14...

  • Page 15: Connect The Line Card Cables

    Do not let fiber-optic cable hang free from the connector. Do not allow fastened loops of cable to dangle, which stresses the cable at the fastening point. Proceed to “Step 6: Connect Power Cables” on page Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.

  • Page 16: Step 6: Connect Power Cables

    Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. For more information about ESD, see the For more information about ESD, see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide..
  • Page 17 Connect Power to an AC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies Figure 8: MX960 with High-Capacity AC Power Supplies Installed Air exhaust Input mode switch AC Power supplies Power supply ejectors Protective earthing ESD point If necessary, pull the spring-loaded locking pin in the release lever away from the chassis and turn the release lever counterclockwise until it stops.
  • Page 18 Locate a power cord with the type of plug appropriate for your geographical location (see AC Power Cord Specifications for the MX960 Router). Plug the power cord into the corresponding appliance inlet located in the chassis directly above the power supply.
  • Page 19 AC2 OK (two-feed mode only) DC OK LEDs light steadily, and the PS FAIL LED is not lit. See Table 1 on page Table 1: MX960 High-Capacity AC Power Supply LEDs LEDs Connected DIP Switch Inputs Position AC-1 OK AC-2 OK...

  • Page 20: Connect Power To A Dc Router With Normal-Capacity Power Supplies

    Attach the positive (+) DC source power cable lug to the (return) terminal. Attach the negative (–) DC source power cable lug to the (input) terminal. –48V Table 2: MX960 DC Power System Input Voltage Item Specification DC input voltage Operating range: –40 to –72 VDC...

  • Page 21: Connect Power To A Dc Router With High-Capacity Power Supplies

    Connect each DC power cable to the appropriate external DC power source. NOTE: For information about connecting to external DC power sources, see the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Switch on the external circuit breakers to provide voltage to the DC power source cable leads.
  • Page 22 MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Figure 11: MX960 with High-Capacity DC Power Supplies Installed CAUTION: Do not use a pencil, because fragments can break off and cause damage to the power supply. Ensure that the voltage across the DC power source cable leads is 0 V and that there is no chance that the cable leads might become active during installation.
  • Page 23 For information about connecting to DC power sources, see Electrical Specifications for the MX960 DC Power Supply. Verify that the power cabling is correct, that the cables are not touching, and that they do not block access to router components or drape where people could trip on them.
  • Page 24 Verify that the LED is lit green steadily. See Table 3 on page 24 for information DC OK on MX960 high-capacity DC LEDs. Table 3: MX960 High-Capacity DC Power Supply LEDs LEDs Switch Connected Inputs Position INP-0 OK INP-1 OK...
  • Page 25 Connect Power to a DC Router with High-Capacity Power Supplies Figure 12: MX960 DC High-Capacity Power Supply Front View Install a blank panel over the power distribution modules, if available. Proceed to “Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration” on page...

  • Page 26: Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration

    MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start Step 7: Perform Initial Software Configuration This procedure connects the router to the network but does not enable it to forward traffic. For complete information about configuring the router to forward traffic, including examples, see the Junos OS configuration guides.

  • Page 27: Configure System Attributes

    { authentication-method (password | public-key); name-server { address; interfaces { fxp0 { unit 0 { family inet { address address/prefix-length; Commit the configuration to activate it on the router. Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Page 28 MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start [edit] root@# commit (Optional) Configure additional properties by adding the necessary configuration statements. Then commit the changes to activate them on the router. [edit] root@host# commit When you have finished configuring the router, exit configuration mode.

  • Page 29: Safety Warnings

    Only trained and qualified personnel should install or replace the router. Perform only the procedures described in this quick start or the MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide. Other services should be performed by authorized service personnel only.

  • Page 30: Compliance Statements For Nebs

    The battery return connection is to be treated as an isolated DC return (i.e. DC-I), as defined in GR-1089-CORE. For Juniper systems with AC power supplies, an external surge protective device (SPD) must be used at the AC power source.

  • Page 31: Compliance Statements For Emc Requirements

    This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, Copyright © 2015, Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Page 32 MX960 3D Universal Edge Router Quick Start may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

  • Page 33: Junos Documentation And Release Notes

    7 days a week, 365 days a year. Self-Help Online Tools and Resources For quick and easy problem resolution, Juniper Networks has designed an online self-service portal called the Customer Support Center (CSC) that provides you with the following features: Find CSC offerings: http://www.juniper.net/customers/support/...

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    Juniper Networks, Junos, Steel-Belted Radius, NetScreen, and ScreenOS are registered trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. in the United States and other countries. The Juniper Networks Logo, the Junos logo, and JunosE are trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks are the property of their respective owners.

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