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Chapter 3, System architecture overview – Juniper Networks G10 CMTS User Manual

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JUNOSg 3.0 G10 CMTS Hardware Guide

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Data Packet Processing .......................................................................... 32

Higher Layer Functions ................................................................... 33
MAC Layer Functions ...................................................................... 34
Physical Layer Functions................................................................. 34

Modem Management .............................................................................35

MAC Layer Scheduling .................................................................... 35
Cable Modem Management ............................................................35

Enhanced Routing and Bridging Features............................................... 35

Physical and Electrical Characteristics ........................................................... 36

Chassis Control Module ........................................................................................37

Functional Characteristics.............................................................................. 38

Configuration, State, and Alarm Data ..................................................... 40

Physical and Electrical Characteristics ........................................................... 40

NIC Module........................................................................................................... 42

Functional Characteristics.............................................................................. 44
Physical and Electrical Characteristics ........................................................... 44

Chassis Rear Modules ........................................................................................... 48

NIC Access Module ........................................................................................48
HFC Connector Module ................................................................................. 50
Switched I/O Module ..................................................................................... 53
Hard Disk Module.......................................................................................... 55

Chapter 3

System Architecture Overview

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JUNOSg Internet Software Overview..................................................................... 57

Routing Engine Software Components .......................................................... 58

Routing Protocol Process........................................................................ 58

Routing Protocols............................................................................ 58
Routing and Forwarding Tables ...................................................... 59
Routing Policy ................................................................................ 59

Interface Process.................................................................................... 60
SNMP and MIB II Processes.................................................................... 60
Management Process .............................................................................60
Routing Engine Kernel ........................................................................... 60

Tools for Accessing and Controlling the Software .......................................... 61
Software Monitoring Tools.............................................................................61
Software Installation and Upgrade Procedures .............................................. 61

Data Path Processing ............................................................................................ 62

Downstream Data Path ................................................................................. 62
Upstream Data Path ...................................................................................... 63