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passive-mode-tunneling (MX-SPC3 Services Card)

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Allows tunneling of malformed packets. By default this feature is disabled. Starting in Junos OS Release 23.1R1, passive mode tunneling is supported on MX-SPC3 services card. When you enable this statement –

  • Traffic bypasses the usual active IP checks.

  • There is no effect on the TTL value (decrement) as IPsec tunnel is not treated as the next hop.

  • Even if the packet size exceeds the tunnel MTU value, it doesn't generate ICMP error message.

Note:

Ensure to configure passive-monitor-mode before enabling passive-mode-tunneling option so that malformed packets can reach the MX-SPC3 services card from the Packet Forwarding Engine (PFE). See passive-monitor-mode.

Options

No specific options are needed. By default its disabled. If the statement is configured, its enabled.

Required Privilege Level

admin—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 23.1R1 on MX-SPC3 services card.