: Move the corresponding forwarding plane image to the VFP folder, often renamed to virtioa.qcow2 depending on the version. Step 4: Fix Permissions
Inside that folder, you must have:
: Name the image virtioa.qcow2 inside a folder starting with vmxvfp- . juniper vmx download for eveng free
But Juniper’s official free tier? Non-existent for vMX. You get a 60-day eval on commercial hypervisors—but not directly packaged for EVE-NG. : Move the corresponding forwarding plane image to
| Feature | EVE-NG Free (Community) | EVE-NG Pro | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Manual chaining (works) | One-click Wizard | | Licensing | 60-min eval / Manual reset | Same (Juniper limitation) | | Performance | Slower (no KSM optimization) | Faster with Kernel SamePage Merge | | Node Count | ~5-10 vMX nodes max | 20+ vMX nodes | | Cost | $0 | $150/year | Non-existent for vMX
If you are running the free EVE-NG on a laptop with only 16GB or 32GB of RAM, multiple vMX nodes will crash. Here is how to optimize: