Difference between revisions of "Loading JunOS on an MX series router"

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* Copy the <code>jinstall</code> file to the local file system: <code>cp /mnt/usb/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz /var/tmp/</code>
 
* Copy the <code>jinstall</code> file to the local file system: <code>cp /mnt/usb/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz /var/tmp/</code>
 
* Unmount the USB drive and disconnect it: <code>umount /mnt/usb</code>
 
* Unmount the USB drive and disconnect it: <code>umount /mnt/usb</code>
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* Exit the shell to go back to command mode: <code>exit</code>
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* Install the software with the command
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** <code>request system software add /var/tmp/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz</code>

Revision as of 17:12, 19 December 2016

  • See JunOS knowledge base: https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB11409
  • Put the jinstall-*.tgz file on a FAT32 formatted USB drive and place it in the router's USB port
  • Connect to the router's console as root user
  • Start a shell session: start shell
  • Create a temporary folder and mount the USB drive:
    • mkdir /mnt/usb
    • mount -t msdosfs /dev/da1s1 /mnt/usb
  • Copy the jinstall file to the local file system: cp /mnt/usb/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz /var/tmp/
  • Unmount the USB drive and disconnect it: umount /mnt/usb
  • Exit the shell to go back to command mode: exit
  • Install the software with the command
    • request system software add /var/tmp/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz