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S-MPC8EQ-IR
Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32...
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S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle. Designed specifically for network management environments, this license falls within the network management software category and is fully compatible with the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B platform. It is ideally suited for enterprises and IT administrators seeking to enhance routing capabilities and VPN scalability without needing to replace the entire system.
This license is a perpetual upgrade that offers lifetime validity, delivered as a digital key via online activation. Although not measured by typical user or device counts, its capability enables full Layer 3 route scalability with support for up to 32 L3 VPN instances. Its cross-platform administration makes it a robust choice for enterprise network infrastructures, ensuring seamless integration into existing IT management and network virtualization use cases.
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A multinational retail chain upgrades its MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle with the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances. By consolidating hundreds of regional offices and distribution centers into a single, highly available backbone, the retailer achieves sub–millisecond failover, end-to-end QoS, and centralized route control. Benefit: Seamless global expansion, predictable performance at scale, and reduced operational complexity.
An investment bank enhances its high-frequency trading (HFT) platform by upgrading from the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle to the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license. Supporting full L3 route scale and 32 L3 VPNs enables the bank to isolate trading venues, market data feeds, and disaster-recovery paths on a single chassis. Benefit: Ultra-low latency routing, end-to-end security segmentation, and regulatory compliance across multiple trading jurisdictions.
A Tier-1 service provider leverages the S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license upgrade on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B to deliver up to 32 secure L3 VPNs for enterprise customers. Full L3 route scale ensures each tenant receives independent BGP tables and dynamic route convergence, while a single hardware footprint minimizes power and rack space. Benefit: Scalable multi-tenant VPN service, accelerated customer onboarding, and maximized ROI on existing MX2K infrastructure.
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| S-MPC8EQ-IR |  JNS-GNF-EXT |  S-MPC8E-IR |  S-MPC8EQ-R |  S-MPC6E-ADV-IR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Language Support | English | English | English | English | English |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| License Type | Perpetual | Perpetual | Perpetual | Retail | Perpetual |
| Product Name | S-MPC8EQ-IR-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. This license only allows upgrade from MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle | JNS-GNF-EXT-Perpetual software License for a Guest Network Function (GNF) where the Junos VM runs on a External x86 Server. | S-MPC8E-IR-Per slot license to support full scale L3 route and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MX2K-MPC8E | S-MPC8EQ-R-Per slot license to support full L3 route scale and L3 VPN features on MX2K-MPC8EQ-B. To upgrade MX2K-MPC8EQ-B to MX2K-MPC8EQ-RB mode two licenses have to be purchased - one S-MX2K-MPC8EQ-IR and one S-MX2K-MPC8EQ-R. | S-MPC6E-ADV-IR-License, per slot, to support full scale L3 route and up to 32 L3 VPN instances on MPC6E |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Virtualization | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
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The Cisco S-MPC8EQ-IR license is a per-slot upgrade license for MX2K-MPC8EQ-B that enables full Layer 3 route scale and supports up to 32 Layer 3 VPN instances.
The S-MPC8EQ-IR license is valid only on the MX2K-MPC8EQ-B modular port concentrator card for Cisco MX2020 and MX204 routers.
It unlocks full Layer 3 route scale, supporting up to 1.5 million routes per MPC slot, depending on system memory and configuration.
The license supports up to 32 independent Layer 3 VPN instances on a single MX2K-MPC8EQ-B slot.
Yes. You must install one S-MPC8EQ-IR license per MX2K-MPC8EQ-B slot to enable full L3 scale and VPN capacity.
Yes. The S-MPC8EQ-IR license only upgrades an existing MX2K-MPC8EQ-B bundle and cannot be purchased standalone.
Purchase and install the S-MPC8EQ-IR license, then apply the license token via Cisco Licensing CLI or Smart Software Manager to upgrade your slot.
Full L3 route scaling maximizes network reachability, accelerates large-scale VPN deployments, and future-proofs your router for growing traffic demands.
Generate a license token from Cisco’s Smart Software Manager, install it on the router through CLI commands, and verify with the “show license” command.
S-MPC8EQ-IR requires Cisco Junos OS release 21.1R1 or later on the MX2020/MX204 platform.
Run “show system license” or “show route summary” in Junos OS; you should see increased route-scale values and 32 VPN instance slots unlocked.
You can buy S-MPC8EQ-IR through authorized Cisco partners, resellers, or directly via Cisco’s online order portal.
Use SKU S-MPC8EQ-IR for each slot upgrade; ensure you have a valid MX2K-MPC8EQ-B base bundle on the target device.
After purchase, Cisco issues a digital license token to your Smart Software Manager account for immediate download and activation.
Cisco TAC provides 24/7 technical support, and your purchase includes software maintenance and security updates under the Cisco SMARTnet service.
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