JNCIS-SP (JN0-363) Practice Exam
JNCIS-SP (JN0-363) Practice Exam
About JNCIS-SP (JN0-363) Exam
The JNCIS-SP (JN0-363) exam offers a comprehensive understanding of networking technology, focusing on Juniper Networks service provider routing and switching platforms. The certification exam assesses your basic understanding of routing and switching technologies, platform configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
Who should take the exam?
The JNCIS-SP (JN0-363), the specialist-level certification in this track, is tailored for networking professionals with beginner to intermediate knowledge of routing and switching implementations in Junos.
Exam Tracks
This track comprises four certifications:
- JNCIA-Junos: Junos, Associate. For more information, refer to JNCIA-Junos.
- JNCIS-SP: Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist. For more details, see the sections below.
- JNCIP-SP: Service Provider Routing and Switching, Professional. For more details, refer to JNCIP-SP.
- JNCIE-SP: Service Provider Routing and Switching, Expert. For more details, refer to JNCIE-SP.
Course Outline
The JNCIS-SP (JN0-363) exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Understanding Protocol-Independent Routing
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of various protocol-independent routing components:
- Static, aggregate, and generated routes
- Martian addresses
- Routing instances, including routing information base (RIB) (also known as routing table) group
- Load balancing
- Filter-based forwarding
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot various protocol-independent routing components:
- Static, aggregate, and generated routes
- Load balancing
- Filter-based forwarding
Domain 2 - Understanding Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of OSPF:
- Link-state database
- OSPF packet types
- Router ID
- Adjacencies and neighbors
- Designated router and backup designated router
- OSPF area and router types
- Link-state advertisement (LSA) packet type
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot OSPF:
- Areas, interfaces, and neighbors
- Additional basic options
- Routing policy application
- Troubleshooting tools
Domain 3 - Understanding Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of IS-IS:
- Link-state database
- IS-IS protocol data units (PDUs)
- Type, length, values (TLVs)
- Adjacencies and neighbors
- Levels and areas
- Designated intermediate system (DIS)
- Metrics
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IS-IS:
- Levels, interfaces, and adjacencies
- Additional basic options
- Routing policy application
- Troubleshooting tools
Domain 4 - Understanding Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of BGP:
- BGP basic operation
- BGP message types
- Attributes
- Route/path selection process
- Internal and external BGP (IBGP and EBGP) functionality and interaction
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot BGP:
- Groups and peers
- Additional basic options
- Routing policy application
Domain 5 - Understanding Layer 2 Bridging or VLANs
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of Layer 2 bridging for the Junos OS:
- Service provider switching platforms
- Bridging elements and terminology
- Frame processing
- Virtual Switches
- Provider bridging (Q-in-Q tunneling)
Identify the concepts, benefits, or functionality of VLANs:
- Port modes
- Tagging
- Integrated Routing and Bridging (IRB)
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot Layer 2 bridging or VLANs:
- Interfaces and ports
- VLANs
- IRB
- Provider bridging
Domain 6 - Understanding Spanning-Tree Protocols
Identify the concepts, benefits, operation, or functionality of Spanning Tree Protocol and its variants:
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP),
- Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
- Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
- VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol (VSTP) concepts
- Port roles and states
- Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs)
- Convergence and reconvergence
- Spanning-tree security
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot STP and its variants:
- Spanning-tree protocols (STP, RSTP, MSTP, VSTP)
- BPDU, loop, and root protection
Domain 7 - Understanding Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of MPLS:
- MPLS terminology
- MPLS packet header
- End-to-end packet flow and forwarding
- Labels and the label information base
- MPLS and routing tables
- RSVP
- LDP
- Segment routing
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot MPLS:
- MPLS forwarding
- RSVP-signaled and LDP-signaled Label-Switched Paths (LSPs)
Domain 8 - Understanding IPv6
Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of IPv6:
- IPv4 versus IPv6
- Address types, notation, and format
- Address scopes
- Autoconfiguration
- Tunneling
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshooting IPv6:
- Interfaces
- Static routes
- Dynamic routing (OSPFv3, IS-IS, BGP)
- IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling
- Tunnels
Domain 9 - Understanding Tunnels
Identify the concepts, requirements, or functionality of IP tunneling:
- Tunneling applications and considerations
- Generic routing encapsulation (GRE)
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IP tunnels:
- GRE
Domain 10 - Understanding High Availability
Identify the concepts, benefits, applications, or requirements of high availability:
- Link aggregation groups (LAGs) and multichassis LAGs (MC-LAGs)
- Graceful restart (GR)
- Graceful Routing Engine switchover (GRES)
- Nonstop bridging (NSB)
- Nonstop active routing (NSR)
- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
- Unified In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot high-availability components:
- LAG
- Graceful restart, GRES, NSB, and NSR
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Exam Details
- Exam Code: JN0-363
- Prerequisite Certification: JNCIA-Junos
- Delivered by: Pearson VUE
- Exam Length: 90 minutes
- Total Questions: 65 multiple-choice questions
- Software Versions: Junos OS 21.2
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