unidirectional

Syntax

unidirectional;

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced in JUNOS Release 8.5.

Description

Create two new, unidirectional (transmit-only and receive-only) physical interfaces subordinate to the original parent interface. Unidirectional links are currently supported only on 10-Gigabit Ethernet interfaces on the following hardware:

4-port 10-Gigabit Ethernet DPC on the MX960 router
10–Gigabit Ethernet IQ2 PIC and 10–Gigabit Ethernet IQ2E PIC on the T Series router

Default

Disabled.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.