16.2R2-S3: Software Release Notification for Junos Software Service Release version 16.2R2-S3

Alert Type:

SRN - Software Release Notification

Product Affected:

ACX, MX, T, TX, PTX, VMX, VRR

Alert Description:

Junos Software Service Release version 16.2R2-S3 is now available for download from the Junos software download site
Download Junos Software Service Release:

1. Go to Junos Platforms - Download Software page
2. Select your product
3. From the Type/OS drop-down menu, select Junos SR
4. From the Version drop-down menu, select your version
5. Click the Software tab
6. Select the Install Package as need and follow the prompts

 

Solution:
Junos Software service Release version 16.2R2-S3 is now available.
The following are incremental changes in 16.2R2-S3.
 

PR Number	Synopsis	Description
1275149	ACX500 IPSec license activation error - license not valid for this product	In some rare scenarios, ACX500 IPSec will have license activation error with message license not valid for this product. The license cannot be re-added after the deletion. This issue is related to incorrect Product information index in the license feature structure.
1298262	rpd core at aspath_migrate_and_prepend(), rt_ribgroup_migrate_domain(), rt_change_ribgroup_import() when configures routing-instance with static routes	The routing protocol process (rpd) may restart unexpectedly when configuring rib-groups and routing-instances with static routes in a certain order.
1302504	The rpd might crash when toggling vrf-propagate-ttl and no-vrf-propagate-ttl knob	With Protocol-Independent Load Balancing for Layer 3 VPNs enabled (i.e. configure 'routing-instances routing-options multipath') in virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) routing instance, when toggling TTL action knob (i.e. vrf-propagate-ttl/no-vrf-propagate-ttl) for this VRF routing instance, if BGP receives a VPN route update for the VRF during the processing of the reconfiguration, the rpd might crash. This is a timing issue due to the race condition.

End of Life Announcement: J-series subscription licenses

OVERVIEW:
This document announces the End of Life of the J-series licenses listed in the table below. This announcement is effective immediately with a last order date (LOD) of November 30, 2017. On the last order date, the SKUs are removed from the price list and are no longer orderable.

AFFECTED PRODUCTS:

EOL Model Number	Description	Last Software Version
J2320-IDP	One year subscription for IDP updates on J2320	12.1X46
J2320-K-AV	One year subscription for Juniper-Kaspersky AV updates on J2320	12.1X46
J2320-S2-AS	One year subscription for Juniper-Sophos Anti-Spam for J2320	12.1X46
J2320-SMB2-CS	One year security subscription for Enterprise - includes Kaspersky AV, WF, Sophos AS and IDP - on J2320	12.1X46
J2320-W-WF	One year subscription for Juniper-Websense Integrated Web Filtering for J2320	12.1X46
J2350-IDP	One year subscription for IDP updates on J2350	12.1X46
J2350-K-AV	One year subscription for Juniper-Kaspersky AV updates on J2350	12.1X46
J2350-S2-AS	One year subscription for Juniper-Sophos Anti-Spam for J2350	12.1X46
J2350-SMB2-CS	One year security subscription for Enterprise - includes Kaspersky AV, WF, Sophos AS and IDP - on J2350	12.1X46
J2350-W-WF	One year subscription for Juniper-Websense Integrated Web Filtering for J2350	12.1X46
J4350-IDP	One year subscription for IDP updates on J4350	12.1X46
J4350-K-AV	One year subscription for Juniper-Kaspersky AV updates on J4350	12.1X46
J4350-S2-AS	One year subscription for Juniper-Sophos Anti-Spam for J4350	12.1X46
J4350-SMB2-CS	One year security subscription for Enterprise-includes Kaspersky AV,WF,Sophos AS and IDP-on J4350	12.1X46
J4350-W-WF	One year subscription for Juniper-Websense Integrated Web Filtering for J4350	12.1X46
J6350-IDP	One year subscription for IDP updates on J6350	12.1X46
J6350-K-AV	One year subscription for Juniper-Kaspersky AV updates on J6350	12.1X46
J6350-S2-AS	One year subscription for Juniper-Sophos Anti-Spam for J6350	12.1X46
J6350-SMB2-CS	One year security subscription for Enterprise - includes Kaspersky AV, WF, Sophos AS and IDP - on J6350	12.1X46
J6350-W-WF	One year subscription for Juniper-Websense Integrated Web Filtering for J6350	12.1X46

REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS:

Model Number	Product Description	Min Software Version
NA	NA	NA

END OF LIFE TIMETABLE:

EOL Timetable Milestone	Definition of Action	Effective Date
End-of-life Notification	Product Support Notification released that announces end of life of a product.	10/30/2017
Last Order Date	Last day to buy product, order a new service contract, or add product to an existing support contract. Thereafter, products and services are removed from price lists.	11/30/2017
End-of-warranty service conversion	Last date to convert warranty coverage for products purchased prior to EOL to a support contract.	NA
First service step-down	The available services offerings for the product will be capped at Next-day and Next-day Onsite support. Same-day and Same-day onsite support will be discontinued.	NA
Second service step-down	The available J-Care services offerings for the product will be capped at Core and CorePlus support. The available JNSAC service offerings will be capped at Basic, RTF and AR-5. Next-day and Next Day Onsite support will be discontinued.	NA
End-of-service contract renewal date	Last date to renew or extend existing support contracts.  Support cannot extend beyond the end-of-support date.	NA
End of Software Engineering support date	EOSE is the date after which Juniper is no longer committed to furnish Software Engineering level support for the operating system software licensed for the affected hardware. This means that no further Releases (e.g. service or maintenance releases or patches) will be created for the support of the affected hardware product. JTAC support will generally be limited to investigation and troubleshooting in an attempt to provide solutions, configuration guidelines and workarounds.	07/31/2018
End of Hardware Engineering support date	After EOHE Juniper has no commitment to perform hardware engineering level support (including hardware modifications and hardware failure analysis) for hardware defects.	NA
End-of-service date	Last date to receive contracted service (including hardware and software bug fixes, and logistics replacement or repair services) for the product.  Limited support will be offered on a per-incident, non-contracted basis only, at the discretion of Juniper Networks.	07/31/2018