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Virtual Switches Managed by Mist Cloud—Network Configuration Example (NCE)

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AMD-CPU Unofficial Tweaks

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Note:

You can use the following tweaks to run vJunos-switch VM on x86 based AMD CPUs. Juniper engineering has not tested vJunos-switch with non-Intel CPUs. Try these in official tweaks with no guaranteed success.

AMD CPU EVE-NG (raw Qemu) tweaks for vJunos-switch VM in *.yaml-file qemu_options:

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-smbios type=1,product=VM-VEX
-cpu IvyBridge,ibpb=on,spec-ctrl=on,ssbd=on,virt-ssbd=on,svm=on,erms=off

AMD CPU KVM virt-install CLI tweaks for vJunos-switch VM.

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--sysinfo smbios,system.product=VM-VEX
--cpu IvyBridge,require=svm,disable=erms

AMD CPU KVM virt-manager GUI XML tweaks for vJunos-switch VM.

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  <sysinfo type='smbios'>
    <system>
      <entry name='product'>VM-VEX</entry>
    </system>
  </sysinfo>
  <os>
    <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-i440fx-focal'>hvm</type>
    <boot dev='hd'/>
    <smbios mode='sysinfo'/>
  </os>
  <cpu mode='custom' match='exact' check='full'>
    <model fallback='forbid'>IvyBridge</model>
    <feature policy='require' name='ibpb'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='spec-ctrl'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='ssbd'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='virt-ssbd'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='svm'/>
    <feature policy='disable' name='erms'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='hypervisor'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='arat'/>
    <feature policy='require' name='xsaveopt'/>
  </cpu>
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