Juniper Networks Routing Engine 2 - Router - plug-in module
- Handles all packets that concern routing protocols
- Provides full flexibility for advertising, filtering, and modifying routes
- Configuration files, system images, and microcode can be held and maintained in primary and secondary storage systems, permitting local or remote upgrades
- Supports functions such as alarm handling and packet counting on every port, without degrading packet-forwarding performance
The Routing Engine handles all routing protocol processes, as well as the software processes that control the router's interfaces, the chassis components, system management, and user access to the router.
