[188731] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Juniper vMX evaluation - how?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Carpenter)
Wed Apr 13 17:23:55 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:23:51 -0400 (EDT)
From: Randy Carpenter <rcarpen@network1.net>
To: Bruce Simpson <bms@fastmail.net>
In-Reply-To: <570EB1FA.5000509@fastmail.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Creating the juniper.net account should be pretty straightforward. If there is an issue in getting the login to work, I would contact Juniper.
If they are an authorized partner, then $RESELLER would surely have access to the download.
thanks,
-Randy
----- On Apr 13, 2016, at 4:54 PM, Bruce Simpson bms@fastmail.net wrote:
> Pardon if this is off-topic -- but this is really beginning to wind me up.
>
> So, http://www.juniper.net/us/en/dm/free-vmx-trial/ shows that Juniper
> Networks vMX is available for a 60-day evaluation. This requires filling
> out a form to create an account on juniper.net.
>
> I don't currently have such a login. $CLIENT filled out such a form well
> over a month ago, and never heard anything back. Normally, I'd expect to
> be able to download as soon as an account is approved. Meanwhile, we get
> preoccupied with other tasks.
>
> Is some special magic required to acquire an evaluation copy? The 60 day
> trial license is directly downloadable from the above link, but the
> tarball is not. $CLIENT was just referred to it by $RESELLER.
