Recovery Software Packages

Download a recovery software package, also known as an install media package, to recover a primary compact flash device.

A recovery software package name is in the following format: package-name-m.nZx-export-cfnnn.gz.

• package-name is the name of the package—for example, junos-jseries.
• m.n is the software release, with m representing the major release number—for example, 8.0.
• Z indicates the type of software release. For example, R indicates released software, and B indicates beta-level software.
• x represents the version of the major software release—for example, 2.
• export indicates that the recovery software package is the exported worldwide software package version.
• cfnnn indicates the size of the target CompactFlash device in megabytes—for example, cf256.

A sample J-series recovery software package name is junos-jseries-8.0R2-export-cf256.gz.