Difference between revisions of "Loading JunOS on an MX series router"
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* See JunOS knowledge base: https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB11409 | * See JunOS knowledge base: https://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=KB11409 | ||
* Put the <code>jinstall-*.tgz</code> file on a FAT32 formatted USB drive and place it in the router's USB port | * Put the <code>jinstall-*.tgz</code> file on a FAT32 formatted USB drive and place it in the router's USB port | ||
− | * Connect to the router's console as <code>root</code> user | + | * Connect to the router's console as <code>root</code> user (the prompt looks like this: <code>root></code>) |
− | * Start a shell session: <code>start shell</code> | + | * Start a shell session: <code>start shell</code> (the prompt changes to <code>root%</code>) |
* Create a temporary folder and mount the USB drive: | * Create a temporary folder and mount the USB drive: | ||
** <code>mkdir /mnt/usb</code> | ** <code>mkdir /mnt/usb</code> | ||
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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> | ||
− | * Exit the shell to go back to command mode: <code>exit</code> | + | * Exit the shell to go back to command mode: <code>exit</code> (the prompt changes back to <code>root></code>) |
* Install the software with the command | * Install the software with the command | ||
** <code>request system software add /var/tmp/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz</code> | ** <code>request system software add /var/tmp/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz</code> | ||
* Reboot the router: <code>request system reboot</code> | * Reboot the router: <code>request system reboot</code> |
Revision as of 09:06, 22 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 (the prompt looks like this:root>
) - Start a shell session:
start shell
(the prompt changes toroot%
) - 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
(the prompt changes back toroot>
) - Install the software with the command
request system software add /var/tmp/jinstall-ppc-14.2R7.5-domestic-signed.tgz
- Reboot the router:
request system reboot