Juniper Switch Clustering

Question

Iron

Good day!

There are two ex2200 switches, I would like to combine them into a cluster, namely, it is required to combine the ports on different switches.

Let's say ex2200 are interconnected via an aggregated channel (2 links). A third switch is connected to each of them (I think it doesn’t matter which one). It is necessary to combine the ports to which this third switch is connected. Is this possible on juniper? I know that hp has such an opportunity (Distributed Trunking), but it's like their personal development.

Answer 1

What you are looking for in Juniper is called a virtual chassis. The feature is supported on models Ex4200 and older .
When VC is running, the ports of the second / N-th switch are visible as ge-1 / x / x (ge-N / x / x) - and, yes, they can be combined in ae