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Add an Image

You can add software images of devices to Juniper Security Director so that you can manage the life cycle of the image on the devices. When you need to upgrade or downgrade the image running on a device, you can stage and deploy the required image on the device by using Juniper Security Director.

When you add a software image, only details such as the URL, the checksum details, and the properties are stored on Juniper Security Director The actual image is uploaded only when you stage the image. See Stage an Image

Note:

Upgrading image on multinode high availability (MNHA) pair devices is not supported.

Before you begin, ensure that the device can access the location of the image.

  1. Click SRX > Device Management > Software images.

    The Images page opens.

  2. Click Upload and select one of the following:

    1. From remote server

    2. From local drive

  3. Complete the configuration described in Table 1.
    Table 1: Field on the Upload Image Page
    Field Description

    Image URL

    Enter the URL for the remote server where the image is located.

    You can generate the URL on the product-specific Support page of the Juniper Networks website.

    Note:

    The URL that is generated on the Juniper Networks website is valid for only 15 minutes.

    Upload Image

    Click Browse. Navigate to the device image file that you want to upload and click Open. You can obtain the latest image from the Juniper Networks support page.

    SHA Checksum

    Enter a calculated SHA-1 file checksum.

    You can get the relevant checksum from the product-specific Support page of the Juniper Networks website.

    Image Name

    Displays the name of the image. This field is automatically populated when the image is uploaded. You can edit the image name if needed.

    The name can contain alphanumeric characters and special characters such as underscores and periods.

    Supported Platform

    Select the supported platforms from the drop-down list.

    Version

    Displays the version of the software image. This field is automatically populated when the image is uploaded. You can edit the version if needed.

    For example, 15.1R7.9.
  4. Click OK.
    The image is listed on the Images page.