Where e-series routers fit in, Where e-series routers fit in -2 – Juniper Networks E-Series User Manual

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CHAPTER 1
E-Series Overview

1-2

Where E-Series Routers Fit In

Communications with the router can take place over a variety of media.

Figure 1-1

and

Figure 1-2

illustrate the location of E-series routers as an

edge router in an end-to-end Internet network. In

Figure 1-1

, the

customers are businesses using T1/T3 communication lines. In

Figure 1-2

, the customers are using digital subscriber lines (DSLs) with a

DSL access multiplexer (DSLAM).

Figure 1-1 E-series router communicating over T1/T3 lines

Figure 1-2 E-series router communicating over DSL lines

T1/T3

OC3

Internet

Remote

access

router

ERX

Remote

access

router

Hub

Hub

Desktop

PC

PC

Desktop

g013033

Core

router

ERX

PC

Home office

DS3

OC3

Internet

PC

Home office

Remote

access

router

Hub

DSLAM

Desktop

PC

g013034

Core

router

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