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Software Licenses for EX Series Switches

EX Series Switches offer both subscription and perpetual licensing options.

The following tables provide detailed information on the Flex Three-Tier License Model:

Table 1: Flex Three-Tier License Model SKUs Definition for EX Series Switches
SKU SKU Character Description

Perpetual Licenses: S-EX-A/P-C1/C2/C3-P

Subscription Licenses are only offered in bundles and are not sold as standalone. For more information, please contact your account rep.

S – Software

EX – Product name EX Series switches

A/P - Advanced or Premium

C1/C2/C3 - Device class

P – Perpetual license

Licenses are offered in Advanced and Premium tiers. Each tier entitles the use of additional features as defined in the tables below. Even without purchasing Advanced or Premium tier licenses, the standard software provides many robust features.

Additional features MACsec and Flow Based Telemetry are supported on select devices. See Table 4 and Table 5.

Table 2: EX Hardware and Classes
Class 1: 12 Ports or less Class 2: 24 Ports Class 3: 32 or 48 Ports

EX2300-C-12P

EX2300-C-12T

EX2300-24MP

EX2300-24P

EX2300-24T

NA
NA

EX3400-24P

EX3400-24T

EX3400-48P

EX3400-48T

EX4000-12MP

EX4000-8P

EX4000-12P

EX4000-12T

EX4000-24MP

EX4000-24P

EX4000-24T

EX4000-48MP

EX4000-48P

EX4000-48T

EX4100-F-12P

EX4100-F-12T

EX4100-H-12MP

EX4100-24MP

EX4100-24P

EX4100-24T

EX4100-F-24P

EX4100-F-24T

EX4100-H-24F

EX4100-H-24MP

EX4100-48MP

EX4100-48P

EX4100-48T

EX4100-F-48P

EX4100-F-48T

NA

EX4300-24P

EX4300-24T

EX4300-32F

EX4300-48MP

EX4300-48P

NA

EX4400-24MP

EX4400-24P

EX4400-24T

EX4400-24X

EX4400-48F

EX4400-48MXP

EX4400-48XP

The tables below show the features that are included in the Advanced and Premium tier license SKUs for the current version of software. The features supported vary per device class and tier. To get more detailed information about features, refer Feature Explorer.

If you need details for an earlier version of software, use the License Feature Explorer at Juniper Agile Licensing Portal. Accessing the Juniper Agile Licensing Portal requires a Juniper SSO Account.

Table 3: Flex Three-Tier License Features for All EX-classes
Feature IDs Licensed Features Advanced Licenses Premium Licenses
47 BGP Not Included Included
48 ISIS Not Included Included
56 OSPFv3 Included Included
57 RIPng Included Included
58 MPLS Not Included Included
77 OSPFv2 Included Included
78 BFD Liveness Detection Included Included
80 Filter Based Forwarding Included Included
81 Unicast RPF Included Included
82 Virtual Router Included Included
83 IGMP Included Included
86 PIM Mode Included Included
88 PIM Source Specific Multicast Included Included
89 Connectivity Fault Management Included Included
93 VRRP Included Included
96 SVLAN Included Included
97 Services RPM Included Included
98 Juniper MSDP Included Included
147 L3 VPN (VXLAN) Included Included
150 Multicast Listener Discovery Included Included
151 GR-IFD Included Included
164 VxLAN Not Included Included
252 ESI-LAG Not Included Included
262 EVPN-VXLAN Not Included Included
263 L3 Multicast/IGMP Included Included
265 EVPN-MPLS Not Included Included
267 PIM Included Included
280 Static MPLS Not Included Included
281 RIP Included Included
282 OSPF Included Included
300 EVPN Not Included Included
330 Single EVPN VXLAN Peer Included Included
333 GBP Not Included Included
334 GBP Lite Not Included Included
Table 4: MACsec License SKUs for EX Devices
Feature ID Licensed Feature SKU Hardware Model
154 MACsec S-EX-MACSEC-C1-P EX4100-H-12MP
S-EX-MACSEC-C2-P

EX3400-24P

EX3400-24T

EX4100-24T

EX4100-24P

EX4100-24MP

EX4300-24P

EX4300-24T

EX4300-32F

EX4300-48P

EX4300-48T

EX4400-24MP

EX4400-24P

EX4400-24T

S-EX-MACSEC-C3-P

EX3400-24P

EX3400-24T

EX3400-48P

EX3400-48T

EX4100-48MP

EX4100-48P

EX4100-48T

EX4300-32F

EX4300-48MP

EX4300-48P

EX4300-48T

EX4400-48F

EX4400-48MP

EX4400-48P

EX4400-48T

Table 5: Flow Based Telemetry (FBT) License SKUs for EX Devices
License ID Licensed Feature SKU Hardware Model
285 Flow Based Telemetry S-EX-FBT-P

EX4400-24MP

EX4400-24P

EX4400-24T

EX4400-48F

EX4400-48MP

EX4400-48P

EX4400-48T

S-EX4100-FBT-P EX4100

Pre-Flex License Features for EX4650

EX4650 licenses are offered as PFL and AFL licenses. Note that the name of these licenses do NOT align with the Flex model licenses described before.

Each license entitles the use of additional features as defined in the table below. Even without purchasing licenses, the standard software provides many robust features.

The table below shows the features that are included in the EX4650 PFL and AFL license SKUs for the current version of software. To get more detailed information about features, refer Feature Explorer.

If you need details for an earlier version of software, use the License Feature Explorer at Juniper Agile Licensing Portal. Accessing the Juniper Agile Licensing Portal requires a Juniper SSO Account.

Table 6: Pre-Flex License Features for EX4650
Feature IDs Licensed Features EX4650-PFL License EX4650-AFL License
47 BGP Included Included
48 ISIS Included Included
147 L3 VPN (VXLAN) Not included Included
164 VxLAN Included Included
252 ESI-LAG Included Included
257 LDP Not included Included
258 RSVP Not included Included
259 L2 Circuit Not included Included
262 EVPN-VXLAN Included Included
266 Segment Routing Not included Included
280 Static MPLS Not included Included
333 GBP Included Included

Pre-Flex License Features for EX9200

Note that the name of EX9200 family licenses do NOT align with the Flex model licenses described before.

Each license entitles the use of additional features as defined in the table below. Even without additional licenses, the standard software provides many robust features.

The table below shows the features that are included in each license SKU for the current version of software. For more detailed information about features, refer to the Feature Explorer.

If you need details for an earlier version of software, use the License Feature Explorer at Juniper Agile Licensing Portal. Accessing the Juniper Agile Licensing Portal requires a Juniper SSO Account.

Table 7: Pre-Flex License Features for EX92XX
Feature IDs Licensed Features EX9200-SFL License EX9204-AFL License EX9208-AFL License EX9208-ML License EX9214-ML License
47 BGP Not included Included Included Not included Not included
48 ISIS Not included Included Included Not included Not included
58 MPLS Not included Included Included Not included Not included
154 MACsec Included Not included Not included Not included Not included
164 VXLAN Not included Included Included Not included Not included
178 Mid-Scale for EX9208 Not included Not included Not included Included Not included
179 Mid-Scale for EX9214 Not included Not included Not included Not included Included
Table 8: Hardware Models for EX92XX
EX9200-SFL License EX9204-AFL License EX9208-AFL License EX9208-ML License EX9214-ML License

EX9200, EX9204, EX9208, EX9214

EX9200

EX9204

EX9200

EX9208

EX9200

EX9208

EX9214

Archived

Legacy Licensing for EX Series Switches

Legacy Feature Licenses for EX2300, EX3400, EX4300, and EX4600 Series Switches

EX2300, EX3400, EX4300 Series Switches support the new software license model as well as the legacy licenses.

Licenses are offered in Enhanced feature license (EFL) and Advanced feature license (AFL) modes. Read this table to understand the license offerings suitable for your deployment.

Table 9: Legacy Feature Licenses for EX2300, EX3400, EX4300, and EX4600 Series Switches
Features with Licenses EX2300 EX3400 EX4300 EX4600

Ethernet VPN (EVPN) with Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)

Not supported Not supported

AFL

EX4300-48MP only

AFL
Filter-based forwarding (FBF) EFL EFL EFL Base

IGMP (Internet Group Management Protocol) version 1 (IGMPv1), IGMPv2, and IGMPv3

EFL EFL EFL AFL

Intermediate System-to Intermediate System (IS-IS)

Not supported AFL AFL AFL

Multiprotocol Label

Switching (MPLS)

Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL

OSPF and OSPFv2/v3

EFL EFL EFL Base

Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) dense mode, PIM source- specific mode, PIM sparse mode

EFL EFL EFL AFL
Real-time performance monitoring (RPM) Not supported EFL EFL Base

RIPng (RIPng is for RIP IPv6)

EFL EFL EFL Base
IPv6 routing protocols: Multicast Listener Discovery version 1 and 2 (MLD v1/v2), OSPFv3, PIM multicast, VRRPv3, virtual router support for unicast EFL EFL Not supported Base

Multicast Source Discovery protocol (MSDP)

EFL EFL EFL Base

Operations Administration Management (OAM) (Connectivity Fault Management (CFM)

EFL EFL EFL Base

Unicast reversepath forwarding (RPF)

Not supported EFL EFL Base
Virtual Router Not supported EFL EFL Base

Virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) BGP

Not supported Not supported EFL AFL

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)

EFL EFL Not supported Base
VXLAN Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL

Licenses for EX4650 Switch are offered in premium and advanced license modes. Read this table to understand the license offerings suitable for your deployment.

Table 10: Legacy Feature Licenses for EX4650 Switch
Features with Licenses EX4650-PFL EX4650-AFL
BGP and MBGP Premium Premium
Ethernet VPN Premium Premium
IPv6 for BGP or MGBP Premium Premium
IS-IS or IPv4 and IPv6 Premium Premium
VRF Premium Premium
VXLAN Premium Premium
MPLS Advanced Advanced

MPLS based Circuit cross-connect

(CCC)

Advanced Advanced

Resource Reservation Protocol

(RSVP) label- switched path (LSP)

Advanced Advanced

Segment Routing

MACsec is not supported on

EX4650 Switch

Advanced Advanced
Basic IPv6 Base Base
BFD Base Base
CFM (IEEE 802.1ag) Base Base

Class of service (COS)/ Policing/

Shaping/Marking

Base Base
EZ-LAG (Single EVPN Peer) Base Base
Filtering Base Base

IGMPv1/v2/v3 (includes IGMP

Snooping)

Base Base
Junos Telemetry Interface Base Base
MC-LAG Base Base
MLDv1/v2 and MSDP Base Base
OSPFv2 and OSPFv3 Base Base
PIM-DM/SM/SSM and PIMv6 Base Base
Q-in-Q tunneling (IEEE 802.1ad) Base Base
RIPng and RPM Base Base

Timing –Boundary Clock and

Timing - Transparent Clock

Base Base

Unicast reverse-path forwarding

(RPF)

Base Base
Virtual Chassis Base Base
Virtual Router Base Base
VRRP, VRRPv6 Base Base
Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Base Base
Table 11: EX9204, EX9208, EX9214, and EX9250 Switches
Features with Licenses EX3200 EX4200 EX4500 EX4550 EX6200 EX8200

EX9200, EX9204, EX9208, and EX9214

EX9250

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and multiprot ocol BGP (MBGP)

AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL

Ethernet

VPN

Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL AFL

EZ-LAG (Single EVPN Peer)

Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Base EX9200 only Not supported

Intermedi ate System to Intermedi ate System (IS-IS)

AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL

IPv6 routing protocols: IS-IS for IPv6, IPv6 BGP, IPv6 for MBGP

AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL
Logical systems Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL Not supported

MPLS with RSVP based label switched paths (LSPs)*

AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL AFL

MPLS based circuit crossconnects (CCCs)

Not supported AFL Not supported AFL Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported

Open vSwitch Database (OVSDB)

Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL Not supported
Virtual Extensibl e LAN (VXLAN) Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported Not supported AFL AFL

*Starting with Junos OS Release 17.3R1, you can enable up to 200 RSVP-TE sessions in the EX9200 advanced feature license (AFL).

EX Series Switch Models SKU

EX2300-C-12P, T

On purchasing the EFL license, then additional

EX2300- VC license purchase is not required

EX-12-EFL

Includes the EX2300-VC (Virtual Chassis feature license)

EX2300-24T, 24P, 24MP EX-24-EFL
EX2300-48T, 48P, 48MP EX-48-EFL
EX2300-24T, 24P, 24MP, EX2300-48T, 48P, 48MP do not include the EX2300-VC (Virtual Chassis feature). To use Virtual Chassis feature, purchase a separate EX2300-VC license for each EX2300 Switch
EX3400-24T, 24P EX-24-EFL

EX3400-48P, 48T, 48T-AFI

EX3400-48T-DC, DC-AFI

EX-48-EFL
Table 12: Legacy License SKUs for EX2300, EX3200, EX3400, EX4200, EX4300, EX4500, EX4550, EX6200, EX8200, EX9200, EX9204, EX9214, EX9208, and EX9250 Switches
EX Series Switch Models SKU

EX3400-24T

EX3400-24P

EX-24-AFL
EX3400-48P,48T, 48T-AFI, 48T-DC, DC-AFI EX-48-AFL
EX3400 EX-QFX-MACSEC-ACC
EX4300-24T,24P EX4300-24-EFL

EX4300-48MP, 48P, 48T

EX4300-48T-AFI, DC, DC-AFI

EX4300-48-EFL

EX4300-32F

EX4300-32F-DC

EX4300-32F-EFL
EX4300-24T, 24P EX4300-24-AFL

EX4300-48MP,48P

EX4300-48T, 48T-AFI, 48T-DC

EX4300-48T-DC-AFI

EX4300-48-AFL
EX4300-32F, DC EX4300-32F-AFL
EX4300 EX-QFX-MACSEC-ACC
EX4600 EX4600-AFL
EX4600-40F
EX4600-40F EX-QFX-MACSEC-AGG

EX4650-48Y-AFI/AFO

EX4650-48Y-DC-AFI/AFO

EX4650-PFL (Premium)

EX4650-AFL (Advanced)

EX3200-24P/T

EX4200-24F/P/PX/T

EX-24-AFL

EX3200-48P/T

EX4200-48F/P/PX/T

EX-48-AFL

EX4500-40F-BF/BF-C

EX4500-40F-FB/FB-C

EX-48-AFL
EX4550 EX4550-AFL
EX9204 EX9204-AFL
EX9208 EX9208-AFL
EX9214 EX9214-AFL