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- EX-series Switch Software Features Overview
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- Features in JUNOS Software for EX-series Switches, Release 9.0
- Features in JUNOS Software for EX-series Switches, Release 9.1
- Layer 3 Protocols Supported on EX-series Switches
- Layer 3 Protocols Not Supported on EX-series Switches
- High Availability Features for EX-series Switches Overview
- Security Features for EX-series Switches Overview
EX-series Switch Software Features Overview
Table 1 lists the EX-series software features and the JUNOS release in which they were introduced.
Table 1: Summary of Software Features Available on EX-series Switches
Feature Category |
EX-series Feature |
Introduced |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 2 Network Protocols | Routed VLAN interfaces (RVIs) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
GVRP (GARP VLAN Registration Protocol) |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
|
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
BPDU protection for spanning-tree protocols |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Loop protection for spanning-tree protocols |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Root protection for spanning-tree protocols |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Storm control |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Link Layer Discovery Protocol Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED) with voice over IP (VoIP) integration |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Virtual routing and forwarding (VRF)—virtual routing instances |
JUNOS 9.2R1 |
|
| Security | Port security:
|
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
JUNOS 9.2R1 |
|
802.1X authentication |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
MAC-based VLAN |
JUNOS 9.2R1 |
|
Denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed DoS (DDoS) protection |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Rate limiting and firewall filters |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| Internet Protocols | IPv4 |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
| IP Address Management | Static addresses |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| Routing and Multicast Protocols | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) A separate software license is required for BGP. For information about software licenses, see Software Licenses for the EX-series Switch Overview. |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) A separate software license is required for IS-IS. For information about software licenses, see Software Licenses for the EX-series Switch Overview. |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
IGMP snooping |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) dense mode |
JUNOS 9.2R1 |
|
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) source-specific multicast |
JUNOS 9.2R1 |
|
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) sparse mode |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Routing Information Protocol version 1 (RIPv1) and RIPv2 |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Single-source multicast |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Static routes |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| Encapsulation | Ethernet:
|
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
802.1Q filtering and forwarding |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| Traffic Management | Policing and shaping |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
Transparent bridging |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Class of Service (CoS)—Class-based queuing with prioritization |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| High Availability and Resiliency | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
Graceful protocol restart for OSPF and BGP |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Redundant interfaces |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Graceful Routing Engine switchover (GRES) for EX 4200 virtual chassis configurations |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
Redundant trunk groups |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Link aggregation |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| System Management | J-Web interface—For switch configuration and management |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
JUNOS command-line interface (CLI)—For switch configuration and management through the console, Telnet, SSH, or J-Web CLI terminal |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Simple Network Management Protocol version 1 (SNMPv1) and SNMPv2 |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
J-Web licensing |
JUNOS 9.1R1 |
|
| Activity Logging and Monitoring | System log (syslog) |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
J-Web event viewer |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Traceroute |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
| Administration | Support for RADIUS external administrator databases |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
Autoinstallation |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Configuration rollback |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Confirmation of configuration changes |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Software upgrades |
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
|
Supports the following features for automating network operations and troubleshooting:
|
JUNOS 9.0R2 |
