Juniper MX104 Quick Start Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Juniper Manuals
  4. Network Hardware
  5. MX104
  6. Quick start manual

Juniper MX104 Quick Start Manual

Niversal routing platforms
Hide thumbs Also See for MX104:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Download this manual
MX104 Universal Routing Platforms
Quick Start
April 2016
Part Number: 530-062013
Revision 02
This document describes how to install the Juniper Networks
Contents
®
MX104 Universal Routing Platform.
1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the MX104 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Related Manuals for Juniper MX104

Summary of Contents for Juniper MX104

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MX104 Universal Routing Platform. Contents MX104 Quick Start Description | 3 Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX104 Router Installation | 5 Step 2: Install the Router | 7 Tools Required to Install the Router in a Rack | 7...
  • Page 2 Compliance Statements for NEBS | 26 Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements | 27 Canada | 27 European Community | 27 Israel | 27 Japan | 28 United States | 28 Junos OS Documentation and Release Notes | 29 Requesting Technical Support | 29 Self-Help Online Tools and Resources | 29 Creating a Service Request with JTAC | 30 Revision History | 30...

  • Page 3: Mx104 Quick Start Description

    MX104 Quick Start Description This Quick Start contains information you need to install and configure the router quickly. For complete installation instructions, see the MX104 Universal Routing Platform Hardware Guide at https://www.juniper.net/documentation/. WARNING: This Quick Start contains a summary of safety warnings in “Safety...
  • Page 4 Figure 1: Front View of the MX104 Router Alarm input and output contacts Grounding terminals — — Alarm LEDs Fan tray — — 10-Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports MIC slots 0/1 and 1/1 — — ONLINE/OFFLINE button Routing Engine — —...

  • Page 5: Step 1: Prepare The Site For Mx104 Router Installation

    Step 1: Prepare the Site for MX104 Router Installation Prepare your site for MX104 installation by observing the following guidelines: You can install the router in a four-post rack or cabinet or an open-frame rack. The rack rails must be spaced widely enough to accommodate the chassis's external dimensions: 6.125 in.
  • Page 6 Figure 2: MX104 Rack Clearance and Chassis Dimensions...

  • Page 7: Step 2: Install The Router

    Install the MX104 Router in the Rack The router can be installed horizontally in a rack or cabinet. Two people are required to install the MX104 router. The chassis weighs approximately 32 lb (14.5 kg). To install the chassis (see Figure 3 on page 1.
  • Page 8 Figure 3: Installing the Front-Mounted Router in the Rack Rack Mounting screws — — MX104 router —...

  • Page 9: Step 3: Ground The Mx104 Router

    Step 3: Ground the MX104 Router IN THIS SECTION Tools Required to Ground the MX104 Router | 9 Connect the Grounding Cable | 9 Tools Required to Ground the MX104 Router To ground the router, you need the following tools:...
  • Page 10 5. Detach the ESD grounding strap from the site ESD grounding point. 6. Attach an ESD grounding strap to your bare wrist, and connect the other end of the strap to an ESD grounding point. 7. Place the grounding cable lug over the grounding points on the front of the chassis (see Figure 4 on page 11).
  • Page 11 Figure 4: Grounding Points on the MX104 Router Grounding cable lug Screws — —...

  • Page 12: Step 4: Connect External Devices And Cables

    Connect the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management | 12 Connect the Router to a Management Console Device | 12 Connect MIC Cables to the MX104 Router | 13 Connect the Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management 1. Turn off the power to the management device.

  • Page 13: Connect Mic Cables To The Mx104 Router

    Figure 8: Console Connections CONSOLE/AUX port Console Server Connect MIC Cables to the MX104 Router 1. Have ready a length of the type of cable used by the component. For MIC cable specifications, see the MX Series Interface Module Reference.
  • Page 14 WARNING: Do not look directly into a fiber-optic transceiver or into the ends of fiber-optic cables. Fiber-optic transceivers and fiber-optic cables connected to a transceiver emit laser light that can damage your eyes. CAUTION: Do not leave a fiber-optic transceiver uncovered except when inserting or removing a cable.

  • Page 15: Step 5: Connect Power To The Mx104 Router

    Step 5: Connect Power to the MX104 Router IN THIS SECTION Connect AC Power to an AC-Powered MX104 Router | 15 Connect DC Power to a DC-Powered MX104 Router | 16 Depending on your configuration, your router uses either AC or DC power supplies. Perform the appropriate procedures for each power supply in your router.

  • Page 16: Connect Dc Power To A Dc-Powered Mx104 Router

    If the LED is red or not lit, the power supply is not functioning normally. Repeat the cabling procedures. Figure 9: Connecting an AC Power Cord to an MX104 AC Power Supply Connect DC Power to a DC-Powered MX104 Router...
  • Page 17 ) 60 C wire for 24V DC (not provided) The DC power supply has two terminals on each power supply, covered by a clear plastic cover. Table 1: MX104 DC Power System Input Voltage Nominal Voltage Specification Operating range: +18 to +30 VDC –48...
  • Page 18 Figure 10: Connecting the Ground Cable to the MX104 DC Power Supply 3. Remove the plastic cover protecting the terminal on the faceplate. 4. Verify that the DC power cables are correctly labeled before making connections to the power supply.
  • Page 19 CAUTION: Ensure that each power cable lug seats flush against the surface of the terminal block as you are tightening the screws. Ensure that each screw is properly threaded into the terminal. Applying installation torque to the screw when improperly threaded may result in damage to the terminal. CAUTION: The maximum torque rating of the terminal screws on the DC power supply is 27.4 lb-in.
  • Page 20 Figure 11: Connecting a DC Power Cable to an MX104 DC Power Supply...

  • Page 21: Step 6: Perform Initial Software Configuration

    Step 6: Perform Initial Software Configuration IN THIS SECTION Enter Configuration Mode | 21 Configure User Accounts and Passwords | 22 Configure System Attributes | 22 Commit the Configuration | 23 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 22: Configure User Accounts And Passwords

    Configure User Accounts and Passwords For information about using an encrypted password or an SSH public key string (DSA or RSA), see the Junos OS Administration Library. 1. Add a password to the root administration user account. Enter a clear-text password. [edit] root# set system root-authentication plain-text-password New password: password...

  • Page 23: Commit The Configuration

    3. Configure the IP address and prefix length for the router’s Ethernet interface. [edit] root@# set interfaces fxp0 unit 0 family inet address address/prefix-length 4. Configure the IP address of a backup router, which is used only while the routing protocol is not running. [edit] root@# set system backup-router address 5.
  • Page 24 domain-name domain-name; backup-router address; root-authentication { authentication-method (password | public-key); name-server { address; interfaces { fxp0 { unit 0 { family inet { address address/prefix-length; 2. Commit the configuration to activate it on the router. [edit] root@# commit 3. (Optional) Configure additional properties by adding the necessary configuration statements. Then commit the changes to activate them on the router.

  • Page 25: Safety Warnings

    Use an external surge protective device (SPD) at the AC input of the router. Only trained and qualified personnel should install or replace the router. Perform only the procedures described in this Quick Start or the MX104 Universal Routing Platform Hardware Guide. Other services should be performed by authorized service personnel only.

  • Page 26: Compliance Statements For Nebs

    When mounting the router in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top, with the heaviest component at the bottom of the rack. If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the router in the rack.

  • Page 27: Compliance Statements For Emc Requirements

    Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements IN THIS SECTION Canada | 27 European Community | 27 Israel | 27 Japan | 28 United States | 28 Canada CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) European Community This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product might cause radio interference in which case the user might be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 28: Japan

    Japan The preceding translates as follows: This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI). If this product is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it might cause radio interference.

  • Page 29: Junos Os Documentation And Release Notes

    JTAC Hours of Operation —The JTAC centers have resources available 24 hours a day, 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: https://www.juniper.net/customers/support/...

  • Page 30: Creating A Service Request With Jtac

    Copyright © 2020 Juniper Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Juniper Networks, the Juniper Networks logo, Juniper, and Junos are registered trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks may be property of their respective owners.

Table of Contents