Follow these steps to deploy the vMX bundle in a Linux KVM environment. Step 1: Extract the Bundle
After deployment, assign the management interface to a port group that has access to your lab network. The vMX uses three network adapters: --- Download Juniper Vmx-bundle 17.1r1.8.tgz WORK
This action creates a directory structure containing installation scripts (like vmx.sh ), configuration templates ( vmx.conf ), and the underlying image subdirectories. System Requirements Follow these steps to deploy the vMX bundle
| File/Directory | Purpose | |-------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| | vmx-virt-*.qcow2 | The actual virtual disk image (QEMU Copy‑On‑Write) – the Junos OS. | | vmx*.xml | Libvirt domain XML templates for KVM deployment. | | vmx-vyatta-vmxfp-* | Forwarding plane VM image (vMX uses two VMs: control plane + data plane).| | ovf/*.ovf | OVF descriptor for VMware ESXi/Workstation. | | scripts/ | Helper scripts to generate runtime configuration (MAC addresses, tap interfaces). | | LICENSE | The license agreement (read it!). | | install.sh | Quick‑start installer for KVM (not always present in older bundles). | | | scripts/ | Helper scripts to generate
junos-vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8/ ├── vmx-boot-17.1R1.8.img ├── junos-vmx-17.1R1.8.qcow2 ├── vmx-vcp-17.1R1.8.img ├── vmx-vfp-17.1R1.8.img ├── install_vmx.sh └── README
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