Download Vmx-bundle 17.1r1.8.tgz _top_ Jun 2026
Adjust the following parameters based on your infrastructure: Define the IP address or hostname of your hypervisor.
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After download, you need to deploy the images. download vmx-bundle 17.1r1.8.tgz
Assign the specific amount of CPU cores and RAM for VCP and VFP.
Unlike monolithic router instances, the Juniper vMX router splits operations into two distinct virtual machines (VMs) to mirror true hardware-based separation. When you extract vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8.tgz , the archive reveals images optimized for both domains: If you share with third parties, their policies apply
A master Python script coordinates both VMs during installation. Requirements for vmx-bundle-17.1R1.8.tgz
Enter your Juniper user credentials. A valid corporate account or an active support contract linked to your profile is required to access Junos OS binaries. Select Product: Type vMX into the product search bar. After download, you need to deploy the images
The 17.1R1.8 release requires specific hardware allocations for stability: Minimum for Lab Recommended for Production KVM / Ubuntu 14.04 or 16.04 KVM / VMware ESXi CPU 4 vCPUs (2 VCP, 2 VFP) 9+ vCPUs (Performance Mode) Memory 16 GB+ RAM Storage 100 GB+ SSD Extraction and Installation