MX240 3D Universal Edge Router Hardware Guide
Modified: 2016-03-31
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Table of Contents
About the Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Documentation and Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Supported Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Documentation Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Documentation Feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii
Requesting Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii
Self-Help Online Tools and Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii
Opening a Case with JTAC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxviii
Part 1 Overview
Chapter 1 System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MX240 Router Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Chapter 2 MX240 Router Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Outstanding Issues with the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Errata with the MX240 Router Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 3 Chassis Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
MX240 Component Redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
MX240 Chassis Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
MX240 Router Hardware and CLI Terminology Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
MX240 Craft Interface Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MX240 Alarm Relay Contacts on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
MX240 Alarm LEDs and Alarm Cutoff/Lamp Test Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
MX240 Component LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Host Subsystem LEDs on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Power Supply LEDs on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
DPC and MPC LEDs on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
FPC LEDs on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
SCB LEDs on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Fan LED on the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 4 Cooling System Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MX240 Cooling System Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
MX240 Fan LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Chapter 5 Host Subsystem Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
MX240 Host Subsystem Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
MX240 Host Subsystem LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
MX240 Midplane Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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MX240 Routing Engine Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Routing Engine Interface Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Interface Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Routing Engine Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Description for MX Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Description for MX Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Boot Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
MX240 Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
RE-S-1800 Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Routing Engine Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Supported Routing Engines by Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
M7i Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
M10i Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
M40e Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
M120 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
M320 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
MX104 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
MX240 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
MX480 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
MX960 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
MX2010 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
MX2020 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
PTX3000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
PTX5000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
T320 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
T640 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
T1600 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
T4000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
TX Matrix Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
TX Matrix Plus Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
TX Matrix Plus (with 3D SIBs) Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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Chapter 6 Line Card Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Interface Modules—DPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
MX240 Dense Port Concentrator (DPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
DPC Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
MX240 DPC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
MX240 Dense Port Concentrator (DPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
DPCs Supported on MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Interface Modules—FPCs and PICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
MX240 Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
FPC Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
MX240 Flexible PIC Concentrator (FPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
FPCs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
MX240 PIC Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
MX240 PIC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
MX240 PIC LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
PICs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Interface Modules—MPCs and MICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
MIC/MPC Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
MX240 Modular Interface Card (MIC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
MICs Supported by MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
MX240 Modular Interface Card (MIC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
MX240 MIC Port and Interface Numbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
MX240 Modular Port Concentrator (MPC) Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
MPC Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
MX240 Modular Port Concentrator (MPC) LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
MPCs Supported by MX240, MX480, MX960, MX2010, and MX2020
Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
MX240 Application Services Modular Line Card Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
MX240 AS MLC Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
AS MLC Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
MX240 SCB, Power Supply, and Cooling System Requirements for AS
MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
MX240 Application Services Modular Storage Card Description . . . . . . . . . . 81
MX240 Application Services Modular Processing Card Description . . . . . . . . 82
MX240 AS MSC LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
MX240 AS MXC LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Chapter 7 Power System Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
MX240 Power System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
MX240 AC Power Supply Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
AC Power Supply Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
MX240 AC Power Supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
MX240 DC Power Supply Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
DC Power Supply Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
MX240 DC Power Supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
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Chapter 8 Switch Fabric Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
MX240 SCB Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
SCB Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
SCB Redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
SCB Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
MX240 SCB LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
MX240 SCBE Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
MX SCBE Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
MX SCBE Redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
MX SCBE Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
MX240 SCBE LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
MX240 SCBE2 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
SCBE2 Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
SCBE2 Redundancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
SCBE2 Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
MX240 SCBE2 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Part 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications
Chapter 9 Preparation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
MX240 Router Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
MX240 Router Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
MX240 Site Preparation Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
MX240 Router Rack Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
MX240 Router Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
MX240 Router Cabinet Size and Clearance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
MX240 Router Cabinet Airflow Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Installing an MX240 Router Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Chapter 10 Transceiver and Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
NetworkCable andTransceiver Overview forACX Series, M Series,and MX Series
Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Supported Network InterfaceStandards by Transceiver for ACX Series, M Series,
MX Series, and T Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Understanding Fiber-Optic Cable Signal Loss, Attenuation, and Dispersion . . . . 122
Signal Loss in Multimode and Single-Mode Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Attenuation and Dispersion in Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Calculating Power Budget and Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cables . . . . . . . . . 123
Calculating Power Budget for Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Calculating Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Routing Engine Interface Cable and Wire Specifications for MX Series
Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Chapter 11 Pinout Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for an MX Series Routing Engine ETHERNET Port . . . . 127
RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for MX Series Routing Engine AUX and CONSOLE
Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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Chapter 12 AC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
AC Power Supply Electrical Specifications for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Power Requirements for an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Calculating Power Requirements for MX240 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
AC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
AC Power Cord Specifications for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Chapter 13 DC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
DC Power Supply Electrical Specifications for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Power Requirements for an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Calculating Power Requirements for MX240 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
DC Power Circuit Breaker Requirements for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
MX240 Chassis Grounding Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
MX240 Chassis Grounding Points Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
MX240 Router Grounding Cable Lug Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
MX240 Router Grounding Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
DC Power Source Cabling for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
DC Power Cable Specifications for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Part 3 Initial Installation and Configuration
Chapter 14 Unpacking the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Tools and Parts Required to Unpack the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Unpacking the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Verifying the MX240 Router Parts Received . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Chapter 15 Installing the Mounting Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Installing the MX240 Router Mounting Hardware for a Rack or Cabinet . . . . . . . 165
Moving the Mounting Brackets for Center-Mounting the MX240 Router . . . . . . . 167
Chapter 16 Installing the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Installing an MX240 Router Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Tools Required to Install the MX240 Router with a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Removing Components from the MX240 Router Before Installing it with a
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Removing the Power Supplies Before Installing the MX240 Router with a
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Removing the Fan Tray Before Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . 171
Removing the SCBs Before Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . 172
Removing the DPCs Before Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . 173
Removing the FPC Before Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . . 174
Installing the MX240 Router By Using a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Reinstalling Components in the MX240 Router After Installing it with a Lift . . . . 177
Reinstalling the Power Supplies After Installing the MX240 Router with a
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Reinstalling the Fan Tray After Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . 178
Reinstalling the SCBs After Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . 178
Reinstalling the DPCs After Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . 179
Reinstalling the FPCs After Installing the MX240 Router with a Lift . . . . . . . 180
Tools Required to Install the MX240 Router without a Mechanical Lift . . . . . . . . 181
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Removing Components from the MX240 Router Before Installing it without a
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Removing the Power Supplies Before Installing the MX240 Router without
Removing the Fan Tray Before Installing the MX240 Router without a
Removing the SCBs Before Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . . 183
Removing the DPCs Before Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . . 184
Removing the FPC Before Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . . . 185
Installing the MX240 Chassis in the Rack Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Reinstalling Components in the MX240 Router After Installing it without a
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Reinstalling the Power Supplies After Installing the MX240 Router without
Reinstalling the Fan Tray After Installing the MX240 Router without a
Reinstalling the SCBs After Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . . 190
Reinstalling the DPCs After Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . 190
Reinstalling the FPCs After Installing the MX240 Router without a Lift . . . . 191
Chapter 17 Connecting the MX240 Router to Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Tools and Parts Required for MX240 Router Grounding and Power
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Grounding the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Connecting Power to an AC-Powered MX240 Router with Normal-Capacity
Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Powering On an AC-Powered MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Connecting Power to a DC-Powered MX240 Routerwith Normal-Capacity Power
Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Powering On a DC-Powered MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Powering Off the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Connecting an MX240 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Connecting an MX240 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Chapter 18 Connecting the MX240 Router to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Tools and Parts Required for MX240 Router Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Connecting the MX240 Router to Management and Alarm Devices . . . . . . . . . . 205
Connecting the MX240 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band
Connecting the MX240 Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary
Connecting the MX240 Router to an External Alarm-Reporting Device . . . . 207
Connecting the MX240 Router to a Network for Out-of-Band Management . . . 208
Connecting the MX240 Router to a Management Console or Auxiliary Device . . 209
Connecting the MX240 Router to an External Alarm-Reporting Device . . . . . . . 210
Connecting DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC Cables to the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Chapter 19 Initially Configuring the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Initially Configuring the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
a Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
a Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Lift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
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Chapter 20 Overview of Installing and Replacing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
MX240 Field-Replaceable Units (FRUs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Tools and Parts Required to Replace MX240 Hardware Components . . . . . . . . 220
Chapter 21 Installing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Installing the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Installing the MX240 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Installing the MX240 Normal-Capacity Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Installing an MX240 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Installing an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Installing an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Installing an MX240 MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Installing an MX240 MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Installing an MX240 Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Installing an MX240 PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Installing an MX240 AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Installing an MX240 AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Installing an MX240 AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Installing a Cable on an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Installing an SFP or XFP Transceiver into an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . 246
Installing an MX240 AC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Installing an MX240 DC Normal Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Installing an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Chapter 22 Replacing Chassis Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Replacing the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Disconnecting the Alarm Relay Wires from the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . 255
Removing the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Installing the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Connecting the Alarm Relay Wires to the MX240 Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . 257
Chapter 23 Replacing Cooling System Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Replacing the MX240 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Removing the MX240 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Installing the MX240 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Replacing the MX240 Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Removing the MX240 Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Installing the MX240 Normal-Capacity Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Chapter 24 Replacing Host Subsystem Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Replacing an MX240 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Removing an MX240 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Installing an MX240 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Replacing an SSD Drive on an RE-S-1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Replacing Connections to MX240 Routing Engine Interface Ports . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Replacing the Management Ethernet Cable on an MX240 Router . . . . . . . 269
Replacing the Console or Auxiliary Cable on an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . 270
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Upgrading to the RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine in a Redundant Host
Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Removing the Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Installing the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Verifying and Configuring the Upgraded Routing Engine as the Master . . . . 275
Verifying and Configuring the Upgraded Routing Engine as the Backup . . . 276
Upgrading to the RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine in a Nonredundant Host
Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Removing the Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Installing the Routing Engine RE-S-X6-64G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Chapter 25 Replacing Line Card Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Replacing an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Removing an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Installing an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Replacing an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Removing an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Installing an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Replacing an MX240 MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Removing an MX240 MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Installing an MX240 MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Replacing an MX240 MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Removing an MX240 MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Installing an MX240 MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Replacing an MX240 PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Removing an MX240 PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Installing an MX240 PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Replacing a Cable on an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Removing a Cable on an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Installing a Cable on an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Replacing an SFP or XFP Transceiver from an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or PIC . . 303
Removing an SFP or XFP Transceiver from an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or
Installing an SFP or XFP Transceiver into an MX240 DPC, MPC, MIC, or
Replacing an MX240 AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Removing an MX240 AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Installing an MX240 AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Replacing an MX240 AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Removing an MX240 AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Installing an MX240 AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Replacing an MX240 AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Removing an MX240 AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Installing an MX240 AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
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Chapter 26 Replacing Power System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Replacing an MX240 AC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Removing an MX240 AC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Installing an MX240 AC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Replacing an MX240 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Disconnecting an MX240 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Connecting an MX240 AC Power Supply Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Replacing an MX240 DC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Removing an MX240 DC Normal-Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Installing an MX240 DC Normal Capacity Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Replacing an MX240 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Disconnecting an MX240 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Connecting an MX240 DC Power Supply Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
Chapter 27 Replacing Switch Fabric Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Upgrading an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Preparing for the Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Upgrading the SCB in the Backup Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Upgrading the SCB in the Master Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
Completing the SCB Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Replacing an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Removing an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Installing an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Upgrading an MX240 SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Preparing for the Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Upgrading the SCB in the Backup Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Upgrading the SCB in the Master Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341
Completing the SCB Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Upgrading an MX240 SCB or SCBE to SCBE2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Preparing the MX240 Router for the SCBE2 Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Powering Off the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Removing an MX240 Routing Engine from an SCB or SCBE . . . . . . . . . 346
Replacing the SCB or SCBE with SCBE2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Installing an MX240 Routing Engine into an SCBE2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Powering On the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Completing the SCBE2 Upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Part 5 Maintaining the Chassis and Components
Chapter 28 Routine Maintenance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Routine Maintenance Procedures for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Chapter 29 Maintaining Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Tools and Parts Required to Maintain the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Maintaining the MX240 Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Maintaining the MX240 Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Maintaining the MX240 Host Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Maintaining MX240 DPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Holding an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Storing an MX240 DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
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Maintaining MX240 FPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Holding an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Storing an MX240 FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Maintaining MX240 MICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Maintaining MX240 MPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Maintaining MX240 PICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Maintaining Cables that Connect to MX240 DPCs, MPCs, MICs, or PICs . . . . . . . 372
Maintaining the MX240 Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Part 6 Troubleshooting Hardware
Chapter 30 Troubleshooting Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Troubleshooting Resources for MX240 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Command-Line Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Chassis and Interface Alarm Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Craft Interface LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Component LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Juniper Networks Technical Assistance Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
Troubleshooting the MX240 Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Troubleshooting the MX240 DPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Troubleshooting the MX240 FPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382
Troubleshooting the MX240 MICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Troubleshooting the MX240 MPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
Troubleshooting the MX240 PICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385
Troubleshooting the MX240 Power System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
Part 7 Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or
Components
Chapter 31 Contacting Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Contacting Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Chapter 32 Locating Component Serial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Displaying MX240 Router Components and Serial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
MX240 Chassis Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
MX240 SCB Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
MX240 DPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
MX240 FPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
MX240 MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
MX240 MPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
MX240 PIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
MX240 Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
MX240 Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Chapter 33 Packing and Returning Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Returning a Hardware Component to Juniper Networks, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Guidelines for Packing Hardware Components for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
Packing the MX240 Router for Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
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Part 8 Safety and Compliance Information
Chapter 34 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Definition of Safety Warning Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
General Safety Guidelines for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
General Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Qualified Personnel Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Restricted-Access Area Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage to an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
Chapter 35 Fire Safety Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Fire Safety Requirements for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
General Fire Safety Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Fire Suppression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Fire Suppression Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
Chapter 36 Installation Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
MX240 Chassis Lifting Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
Installation Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Intrabuilding Ports Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Installation Instructions Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
Rack-Mounting Requirements and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Ramp Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 426
Chapter 37 Laser and LED Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
General Laser Safety Guidelines for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Laser Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
Class 1 Laser Product Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Class 1 LED Product Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Laser Beam Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430
Radiation from Open Port Apertures Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431
Chapter 38 Maintenance and Operational Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . 433
Maintenance and Operational Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . 433
Battery Handling Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
Jewelry Removal Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434
Lightning Activity Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Operating Temperature Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
Product Disposal Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437
Chapter 39 Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
In Case of an Electrical Accident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
General Electrical Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Grounded Equipment Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Grounding Requirements and Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
Midplane Energy Hazard Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Multiple Power Supplies Disconnection Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Power Disconnection Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
General Electrical Safety Guidelines and Electrical Codes for Juniper Networks
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
MX240 AC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
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MX240 DC Power Electrical Safety Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
DC Power Electrical Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices . . . . . . . . . . 446
DC Power Copper Conductors Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
DC Power Disconnection Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
DC Power Wiring Terminations Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
Site Electrical Wiring Guidelines for MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Distance Limitations for Signaling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Radio Frequency Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Electromagnetic Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449
Chapter 40 Agency Approvals and Compliance Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
Agency Approvals for MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
MX240 Compliance Statements for NEBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 452
Compliance Statements for EMC Requirements for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . 453
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
European Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Israel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Compliance Statements for Environmental Requirements for Juniper Networks
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
Compliance Statements for Acoustic Noise for the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . 454
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List of Figures
Part 1 Overview
Chapter 3 Chassis Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Figure 1: Front View of a Fully ConfiguredMX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Figure 2: Rear View of a Fully Configured AC-PoweredMX240 Router (110 V) . . . . 9
Figure 3: Rear View of a Fully Configured AC-Powered MX240 Router
(220 V) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Figure 4: Rear View of a Fully Configured DC-PoweredMX240 Router . . . . . . . . . 10
Figure 5: Front View of a MPC Installed Horizontally in the MX240 Router . . . . . . 10
Figure 6: Front Panel of the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Figure 7: Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Chapter 4 Cooling System Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Figure 8: Airflow Through the Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Figure 9: Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Figure 10: Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Chapter 5 Host Subsystem Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 11: Midplane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 12: RE-S-2000 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Figure 13: RE-S-1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Figure 14: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Figure 15: RE-S-1800 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Figure 16: Routing Engine–RE-S-1800 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 17: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Figure 18: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chapter 6 Line Card Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Figure 19: Typical DPCs Supported on the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Figure 20: DPC Installed Horizontally in the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Figure 21: MX240 DPC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Figure 22: Typical FPCs Supported on the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Figure 23: FPC Installed in the MX240 Router Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Figure 24: MX240 PIC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Figure 25: MX240 MIC Interface Port Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Figure 26: Typical MPC Supported on the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Figure 27: MPC Installed Horizontally in the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Figure 28: Application Services Modular Line Card (AS MLC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Figure 29: Application Services Modular Storage Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Figure 30: Application Services Modular Processing Card (AS MXC) . . . . . . . . . . 82
Chapter 7 Power System Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
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Figure 31: AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Figure 32: High-Capacity AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Figure 33: DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Figure 34: High-Capacity DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Chapter 8 Switch Fabric Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Figure 35: SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Figure 36: MX SCBE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Figure 37: SCBE2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Part 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications
Chapter 9 Preparation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Figure 38: Typical Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Figure 39: Chassis Dimensions and Clearance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Figure 40: Airflow Through the Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Chapter 12 AC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Figure 41: AC Plug Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Chapter 13 DC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Figure 42: Connecting AC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Figure 43: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Figure 44: Grounding Cable Lug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Figure 45: Typical DC Source Cabling to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Figure 46: DC Power Cable Lug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Part 3 Initial Installation and Configuration
Chapter 14 Unpacking the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Figure 47: Contents of the Shipping Crate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Chapter 15 Installing the Mounting Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Figure 48: Installing the Front-Mounting Hardware for a Four-Post Rack or
Cabinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Figure 49: Installing the Mounting Hardware for an Open-Frame Rack . . . . . . . . 167
Chapter 16 Installing the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Figure 50: Removing a Power Supply Before Installing the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Figure 51: Removing the Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Figure 52: Removing an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Figure 53: Removing a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Figure 54: Removing an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Figure 55: Installing the Router in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Figure 56: Reinstalling a Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Figure 57: Reinstalling a Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Figure 58: Reinstalling an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Figure 59: Reinstalling a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Figure 60: Reinstalling an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Figure 61: Removing a Power Supply Before Installing the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Figure 62: Removing the Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
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Figure 63: Removing an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Figure 64: Removing a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Figure 65: Removing an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Figure 66: Installing the Router in the Rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Figure 67: Reinstalling a Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Figure 68: Reinstalling a Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Figure 69: Reinstalling an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Figure 70: Reinstalling a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Figure 71: Reinstalling an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Chapter 17 Connecting the MX240 Router to Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Figure 72: Connecting AC Power to the Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Figure 73: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Figure 74: Connecting Power Cables to the DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Chapter 18 Connecting the MX240 Router to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Figure 75: Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Figure 76: Routing Engine Ethernet Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Figure 77: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Figure 78: Routing Engine Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Figure 79: Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Figure 80: Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Figure 81: Routing Engine Ethernet Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Figure 82: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Figure 83: Routing Engine Console and Auxiliary Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Figure 84: Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Figure 85: Attaching a Cable to a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Figure 86: Attaching a Cable to a MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Part 4 Installing and Replacing Components
Chapter 21 Installing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Figure 87: Installing the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Figure 88: Installing the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Figure 89: Installing the Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Figure 90: Installing a Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Figure 91: Installing a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Figure 92: Attaching a Cable to a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Figure 93: Installing an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Figure 94: Installing the Septum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Figure 95: Installing a MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Figure 96: Installing an MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Figure 97: Removing the Septum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Figure 98: Installing a Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Figure 99: Installing a PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Figure 100: Installing an AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Figure 101: Installing an AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Figure 102: Installing an AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Figure 103: Installing an AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Figure 104: Installing a DC Power Supply in the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
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Figure 105: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Figure 106: Installing an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Chapter 22 Replacing Chassis Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Figure 107: Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Figure 108: Removing the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Figure 109: Installing the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Figure 110: Alarm Relay Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Chapter 23 Replacing Cooling System Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Figure 111: Removing the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Figure 112: Installing the Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Figure 113: Removing the Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Figure 114: Installing the Fan Tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Chapter 24 Replacing Host Subsystem Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Figure 115: Removing a Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Figure 116: Installing a Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Figure 117: RE-S-1800 Storage Drive Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Figure 118: Cable Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Figure 119: Ethernet Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Figure 120: Auxiliary and Console Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Figure 121: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Figure 122: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
Figure 123: Removing a Routing Engine from an MX960 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Figure 124: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Figure 125: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX480 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Figure 126: Installing a Routing Engine in an MX960 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Chapter 25 Replacing Line Card Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
Figure 127: Removing a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Figure 128: Installing a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Figure 129: Attaching a Cable to a DPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Figure 130: Removing an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Figure 131: Installing an FPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Figure 132: Removing a MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Figure 133: Removing a Dual-Wide MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Figure 134: Installing the Septum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Figure 135: Installing a MIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Figure 136: Removing an MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Figure 137: Installing an MPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Figure 138: Removing a PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Figure 139: Installing a PIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Figure 140: Removing SFPs or XFPs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Figure 141: Removing an AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Figure 142: Installing an AS MLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Figure 143: Removing an AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
Figure 144: Installing an AS MSC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Figure 145: Removing an AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Figure 146: Installing an AS MXC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
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Chapter 26 Replacing Power System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Figure 147: Removing an AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Figure 148: Installing an AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
Figure 149: Removing a DC Power Supply from the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Figure 150: Installing a DC Power Supply in the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Figure 151: Connecting DC Power to the Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Figure 152: Connecting Power Cables to the DC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 324
Chapter 27 Replacing Switch Fabric Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Figure 153: Removing an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
Figure 154: Installing an SCB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Part 5 Maintaining the Chassis and Components
Chapter 29 Maintaining Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
Figure 155: Do Not Grasp the Connector Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Figure 156: Do Not Rest the DPC on an Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Figure 157: Do Not Grasp the Connector Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Figure 158: Do Not Carry an FPC with Only One Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Figure 159: Do Not Rest the FPC on an Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Figure 160: Holding an FPC Vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368
Figure 161: Do Not Stack FPCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Part 7 Contacting Customer Support and Returning the Chassis or
Components
Chapter 32 Locating Component Serial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Figure 162: Serial Number ID Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394
Figure 163: MX240 Chassis Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Figure 164: SCB Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
Figure 165: DPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Figure 166: FPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Figure 167: 2-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Figure 168: 4-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Figure 169: 20-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Figure 170: 40-Port MIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Figure 171: MPC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400
Figure 172: PIC Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
Figure 173: AC Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Figure 174: DC Power Supply Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 402
Figure 175: Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Figure 176: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine Serial Number Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
Part 8 Safety and Compliance Information
Chapter 34 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
Figure 177: Placing a Component into an Electrostatic Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
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About the Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Table 1: Notice Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi
Table 2: Text and Syntax Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvi
Part 1 Overview
Chapter 1 System Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Table 3: MX240 Router Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Table 4: SCB Comparison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Chapter 3 Chassis Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Table 5: MX240 Router Hardware Components and CLI Terminology . . . . . . . . . . 10
Table 6: Alarm LEDs and Alarm Cutoff/Lamp Test Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Table 7: Host Subsystem LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Table 8: Power Supply LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Table 9: DPC and MPC LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Table 10: FPC LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Table 11: SCB LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Table 12: Fan LEDs on the Craft Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Chapter 5 Host Subsystem Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Table 13: Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Table 14: Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Table 15: RE-S-X6-64G Routing Engine LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Table 16: Routing Engine Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Table 17: End-of-Life Routing Engine Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Table 18: M7i Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Table 19: M10i Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Table 20: M40e Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Table 21: M120 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Table 22: M320 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Table 23: MX5, MX10, MX40, and MX80 Routing Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 24: MX104 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 25: MX240 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Table 26: MX480 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Table 27: MX960 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Table 28: MX2010 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Table 29: MX2020 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Table 30: PTX3000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Table 31: PTX5000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Table 32: T320 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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Table 33: T640 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Table 34: T1600 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Table 35: T4000 Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Table 36: TX Matrix Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Table 37: TX Matrix Plus Routing Engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Table 38: Routing Engines on TX Matrix Plus with 3D SIBs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Chapter 6 Line Card Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Table 39: DPCs Supported in MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Table 40: FPCs Supported by MX Series Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Table 41: PICs Supported by MX240, MX480, and MX960 Routers . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Table 42: MIC/MPC1 Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Table 43: MIC/MPC2 Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Table 44: MIC/MPC3 Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Table 45: MIC/MPC6 Compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Table 46: MICs Supported by MX240, MX480, MX960, MX2010, and MX2020
Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Table 47: MICs Supported by MX5, MX10, MX40, MX80, and MX104 Routers . . . 70
Table 48: MPCs Supported by MX240, MX480, MX960, MX2010, and MX2020
Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Table 49: AS MSC LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Table 50: AS MXC LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Chapter 7 Power System Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Table 51: AC Power Supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Table 52: DC Power Supply LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Chapter 8 Switch Fabric Components and Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Table 53: SCB LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Table 54: MX SCBE LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Table 55: SCBE2 LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Part 2 Site Planning, Preparation, and Specifications
Chapter 9 Preparation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Table 56: Physical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Table 57: Routers Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Table 58: Site Preparation Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Table 59: Rack Requirements and Specifications for an MX240 Router . . . . . . . 106
Chapter 10 Transceiver and Cable Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Table 60: Supported Ethernet Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Table 61: Supported SONET Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Table 62: Estimated Values for Factors Causing Link Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Table 63: Cable and Wire Specifications for Routing Engine Management and
Alarm Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Chapter 11 Pinout Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Table 64: RJ-45 Connector Pinout for the Routing Engine ETHERNET Port . . . . . 127
Table 65: RJ-45 Connector Pinout for the AUX and CONSOLE Ports . . . . . . . . . . 128
Chapter 12 AC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
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Table 66: AC Power Supply Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Table 67: AC Power System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Table 68: MX240 Common Component Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Table 69: FRU Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Table 70: Sample Power Requirements for an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Table 71: Calculating Power Budget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Table 72: Calculating Input Power Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Table 73: Calculating Thermal Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Table 74: AC Power Cord Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Chapter 13 DC Power Requirements and Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Table 75: DC Power Supply Electrical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Table 76: DC Power System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Table 77: MX240 Common Component Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Table 78: FRU Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Table 79: Sample Power Requirements for an MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Table 80: Calculating Power Budget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Table 81: Calculating Input Power Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Table 82: Calculating Thermal Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Part 3 Initial Installation and Configuration
Chapter 14 Unpacking the MX240 Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Table 83: Parts List for a Fully Configured Routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Table 84: Accessory Box Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Chapter 15 Installing the Mounting Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Table 85: Four-Post Rack or Cabinet Mounting Hole Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Part 4 Installing and Replacing Components
Chapter 20 Overview of Installing and Replacing Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Table 86: Field-Replaceable Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Table 87: Tools and Parts Required to Replace Hardware Components . . . . . . . 221
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Fixed-width text like this
Italic text like this
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Indention and braces ( { } )
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Bold text like this
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Encloses a variable for which you can
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Identifies a level in the configuration
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Identifies a leaf statement at a
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Representsgraphical user interface (GUI)
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broadcast | multicast
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rsvp { # Required for dynamic MPLS onlyIndicates a comment specified on the
community name members [
community-ids ]
[edit]
routing-options {
static {
route default {
nexthop address ;
retain;
}
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}
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