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Exam Code: JN0-364

Exam Name: Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)

Certification Provider: Juniper

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Juniper JN0-364 Practice Test 24

Question 230

A fictional service-provider team at Cypress Fiber is reviewing a regional backbone upgrade. The finding is: A redundant Routing Engine pair has GRES enabled, yet BGP peers reset on switchover because routing protocol state is not synchronized. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. During a controlled primary RE loss, eligible routing adjacencies continue using state maintained by the backup RE.
  2. Maximum expected encapsulated packets cross the tunnel without fragmentation blackholes or oversized drop counters.
  3. A controlled Routing Engine switchover retains forwarding and the planned bridge or routing state without unexpected protocol resets.
  4. During a controlled routing restart, participating neighbors retain forwarding state only for the permitted grace interval and then converge correctly.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

During a controlled primary RE loss, eligible routing adjacencies continue using state maintained by the backup RE. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. NSR uses GRES infrastructure while preserving routing protocol state on the backup Routing Engine, avoiding reliance on neighbor restart helpers. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A redundant Routing Engine pair has GRES enabled, yet BGP peers reset on switchover because routing protocol state is not synchronized. The question asks which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired.

Incorrect Answers

B:

The check is meaningful for GRE tunnel path MTU, but it does not prove that NSR protocol state replication was repaired. NSR uses GRES infrastructure while preserving routing protocol state on the backup Routing Engine, avoiding reliance on neighbor restart helpers.

C:

A controlled Routing Engine switchover retains forwarding and the planned bridge or routing state without unexpected protocol resets. That establishes GRES preserves forwarding not protocols rather than a repaired NSR protocol state replication path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: during a controlled primary RE loss, eligible routing adjacencies continue using state maintained by the backup RE.

D:

During a controlled routing restart, participating neighbors retain forwarding state only for the permitted grace interval and then converge correctly. It would validate a separate graceful restart peer assistance operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that during a controlled primary RE loss, eligible routing adjacencies continue using state maintained by the backup RE.

Question 231

The operations group at fictional Unionpoint Mobile, working on a wholesale access handoff, finds: A route reflector delivers customer prefixes successfully yet forwarding fails because downstream routers cannot resolve the advertised border next hop. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit route-reflector client assignments and reflected prefix visibility during iBGP topology changes.
  2. Monitor hidden BGP routes and next-hop resolution after IGP or route-reflector changes.
  3. Continuously diff effective import/export policies against approved prefix filters and peer relationships.
  4. Include tagged and untagged frame tests in trunk turn-up and template drift checks.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Monitor hidden BGP routes and next-hop resolution after IGP or route-reflector changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Unionpoint Mobile; the most useful acceptance signal is that the received BGP route has a resolvable next hop, becomes eligible, and installs usable forwarding state.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This is a useful guard against IBGP route reflection, but it is not scoped to the observed BGP next-hop reachability failure. An appropriate test would show that the received BGP route has a resolvable next hop, becomes eligible, and installs usable forwarding state.

C:

The control protects BGP import export control. It does not establish the ongoing BGP next-hop reachability behavior required in this network. A BGP path is not usable merely because UPDATE is received; next-hop resolution is required for route selection and installation.

D:

This is a useful guard against native untagged VLAN drift, but it is not scoped to the observed BGP next-hop reachability failure. An appropriate test would show that the received BGP route has a resolvable next hop, becomes eligible, and installs usable forwarding state.

Question 232

At fictional Ironwood Transit, during a metro aggregation ring, engineers report: An operator expects an upstream static prefix to appear in OSPF, but no policy allows the correct external route to be originated. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The approved external route is advertised with the intended type and metric while unapproved routes are not redistributed.
  2. Every router has a distinct planned router ID and the LSDB tracks the appropriate originating router consistently.
  3. Tagged test frames of the required service size traverse each handoff without oversize or discard counters rising.
  4. The two peers form a Full point-to-point adjacency without a broadcast-segment DR election.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The approved external route is advertised with the intended type and metric while unapproved routes are not redistributed. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. OSPF external redistribution is controlled by export policy; stable IGP neighbor state does not imply arbitrary static or direct routes are advertised.

Incorrect Answers

B:

The check is meaningful for stable OSPF router identifier, but it does not prove that OSPF external route export was repaired. OSPF external redistribution is controlled by export policy; stable IGP neighbor state does not imply arbitrary static or direct routes are advertised.

C:

This measurement tests provider bridging MTU overhead; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed OSPF external route export condition. OSPF external redistribution is controlled by export policy; stable IGP neighbor state does not imply arbitrary static or direct routes are advertised.

D:

The two peers form a Full point-to-point adjacency without a broadcast-segment DR election. That establishes OSPF point-to-point topology rather than a repaired OSPF external route export path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: the approved external route is advertised with the intended type and metric while unapproved routes are not redistributed.

Question 233

During a regional backbone upgrade at fictional Foxglove Broadband, the team observes: IPv6 routes vanish after OSPFv3 was configured on one side of a link while the peer runs only OSPFv2. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Enable and verify negotiated IPv6-unicast capability and matching route-policy handling on the BGP peers.
  2. Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path.
  3. Allow the required scoped ICMPv6 neighbor discovery exchanges and confirm neighbor cache resolution.
  4. Enable compatible OSPFv3 IPv6 operation on the intended peers and validate neighbor and route state.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Enable compatible OSPFv3 IPv6 operation on the intended peers and validate neighbor and route state. This treats the fault shown by Foxglove Broadband: OSPFv3 provides OSPF routing for IPv6; successful IPv4 OSPFv2 peering does not establish an IPv6 adjacency. Confirm success when the expected OSPFv3 neighbor reaches Full and IPv6 routes appear with intended next hops.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Enable and verify negotiated IPv6-unicast capability and matching route-policy handling on the BGP peers. This addresses multiprotocol BGP IPv6 AFI, but the reported symptoms arise from OSPFv3 IPv6 neighbor reachability. For this case, verify instead that the expected OSPFv3 neighbor reaches Full and IPv6 routes appear with intended next hops.

B:

Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path. Its normal acceptance signal would be traces show the transport label above the service label with bottom-of-stack marked only on the last label. Here the deciding check is different: the expected OSPFv3 neighbor reaches Full and IPv6 routes appear with intended next hops.

C:

The proposal changes IPv6 neighbor discovery filtering; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave OSPFv3 IPv6 neighbor reachability unresolved even if its own test passed. OSPFv3 provides OSPF routing for IPv6; successful IPv4 OSPFv2 peering does not establish an IPv6 adjacency.

Question 234

A fictional service-provider team at Maplewood Exchange is reviewing a wholesale access handoff. The finding is: An LSP is signaled as Up but the transit FIB points an incoming label to a disabled interface. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. OSPF point-to-point interfaces do not use a DR or BDR; this differs from a shared multiaccess Ethernet network.
  2. Control-plane LSP state and data-plane label forwarding entries are separate checks; an Up session does not prove the FIB is correct.
  3. LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.
  4. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Control-plane LSP state and data-plane label forwarding entries are separate checks; an Up session does not prove the FIB is correct. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to inspect transit MPLS forwarding entries and repair the mismatched label-to-next-hop mapping or underlying interface path. Applied here, the relevant facts are: An LSP is signaled as Up but the transit FIB points an incoming label to a disabled interface. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Although OSPF point-to-point topology needs this consideration, the failure at issue has a different cause. Control-plane LSP state and data-plane label forwarding entries are separate checks; an Up session does not prove the FIB is correct.

C:

Although LDP label binding completeness needs this consideration, the failure at issue has a different cause. Control-plane LSP state and data-plane label forwarding entries are separate checks; an Up session does not prove the FIB is correct.

D:

This principle matters when troubleshooting penultimate hop popping, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for MPLS label forwarding table mismatch. The relevant distinction is: control-plane LSP state and data-plane label forwarding entries are separate checks; an Up session does not prove the FIB is correct.

Question 235

The operations group at fictional Fairway Telecom, working on a virtual-router integration, finds: An upstream carrier should tag a customer route with a cleanup community, but the community match is absent from export policy. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session.
  2. LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.
  3. BGP communities provide policy metadata for grouping routes; they have no forwarding effect unless a matching policy interprets them.
  4. EBGP sessions to nonadjacent neighbors need suitable multihop TTL and transport reachability; routing reachability alone can be insufficient.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

BGP communities provide policy metadata for grouping routes; they have no forwarding effect unless a matching policy interprets them. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to apply and verify the appropriate BGP community marking and matching terms on approved routes at the correct policy boundary.

Incorrect Answers

A:

BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session. That describes BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by BGP communities and routing policy; it does not predict the reported behavior.

B:

Although LDP label binding completeness needs this consideration, the failure at issue has a different cause. BGP communities provide policy metadata for grouping routes; they have no forwarding effect unless a matching policy interprets them.

D:

This principle matters when troubleshooting EBGP multihop reachability, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for BGP communities and routing policy. The relevant distinction is: BGP communities provide policy metadata for grouping routes; they have no forwarding effect unless a matching policy interprets them.

Question 236

At fictional Meridian Cloud, during a backbone recovery drill, engineers report: An MPLS route exists in the IP RIB but no usable label mapping is received from the downstream peer. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Give each router a unique system ID and a NET whose area portion matches intended Level 1 membership.
  2. Enable appropriate LDP interface discovery and verify discovery hellos and eventual neighbor session state.
  3. Check downstream label advertisement, selected next hop, and label binding installation before activating the LSP path.
  4. Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Check downstream label advertisement, selected next hop, and label binding installation before activating the LSP path. This treats the fault shown by Meridian Cloud: LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding. Confirm success when the forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Give each router a unique system ID and a NET whose area portion matches intended Level 1 membership. This addresses IS-IS NET and system ID, but the reported symptoms arise from LDP label binding completeness. For this case, verify instead that the forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix.

B:

Enable appropriate LDP interface discovery and verify discovery hellos and eventual neighbor session state. This addresses LDP neighbor discovery, but the reported symptoms arise from LDP label binding completeness. For this case, verify instead that the forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix.

D:

Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path. That could help in a case involving MPLS label stack bottom bit. This failure instead depends on LDP label binding completeness; LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.

Question 237

During a redundant core router pair at fictional Elmbridge Networks, the team observes: An engineered MPLS path must force a particular physical hop, but only node prefix SIDs are used and shortest-path routing chooses another link. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. LDP uses discovery messages on enabled interfaces before exchanging label mappings; IGP reachability alone does not start LDP.
  2. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.
  3. Graceful restart depends on protocol restart and helper behavior; it is not identical to copying live routing protocol state to a backup Routing Engine.
  4. An adjacency SID steers traffic across a specific link, whereas a prefix SID steers toward a node or prefix along shortest paths.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

An adjacency SID steers traffic across a specific link, whereas a prefix SID steers toward a node or prefix along shortest paths. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to insert the appropriate valid adjacency SID for the required hop and verify the resolved segment list and actual forwarding path. Applied here, the relevant facts are: An engineered MPLS path must force a particular physical hop, but only node prefix SIDs are used and shortest-path routing chooses another link. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

LDP uses discovery messages on enabled interfaces before exchanging label mappings; IGP reachability alone does not start LDP. That describes LDP neighbor discovery, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by segment routing adjacency SID; it does not predict the reported behavior.

B:

Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing. Those conditions do not account for the specific segment routing adjacency SID problem reported by Elmbridge Networks.

C:

Graceful restart depends on protocol restart and helper behavior; it is not identical to copying live routing protocol state to a backup Routing Engine. That describes graceful restart peer assistance, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by segment routing adjacency SID; it does not predict the reported behavior.

Question 238

A fictional service-provider team at Valleycrest Internet is reviewing a multi-tenant service turn-up. The finding is: Two routers exchange LDP discovery hellos but cannot establish the TCP-based LDP session because one transport address is unreachable. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Inspect label forwarding entries at ingress, transit, and egress after every LSP change.
  2. Monitor loopback transport reachability independently of LDP hello reception.
  3. Test double-tag preservation and S-tag membership on both ends of each provider handoff.
  4. Alert on missing LDP label mappings for required FECs after peer resets and topology changes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Monitor loopback transport reachability independently of LDP hello reception. This monitors the behavior that failed at Valleycrest Internet; the most useful acceptance signal is that the LDP session establishes over reachable transport addresses and peers exchange expected label bindings.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The control protects MPLS label push swap pop. It does not establish the ongoing LDP transport address reachability behavior required in this network. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.

C:

Test double-tag preservation and S-tag membership on both ends of each provider handoff. That ongoing check is for provider Q-in-Q tagging; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LDP transport address reachability. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.

D:

Alert on missing LDP label mappings for required FECs after peer resets and topology changes. That ongoing check is for LDP label binding completeness; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LDP transport address reachability. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.

Question 239

The operations group at fictional Meridian Cloud, working on a backbone recovery drill, finds: An MPLS route exists in the IP RIB but no usable label mapping is received from the downstream peer. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The prefix SID is advertised and all ingress routers compute consistent transport label behavior for the node destination.
  2. The forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix.
  3. Packets to the remote outer endpoint resolve through an ordinary underlay route and GRE probes reach the peer.
  4. Incoming labels resolve to valid outgoing label operations and interfaces, and data-plane counters show successful forwarding.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

The forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The prefix SID is advertised and all ingress routers compute consistent transport label behavior for the node destination. It would validate a separate segment routing prefix SID operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the forwarding table has a valid outgoing label for the selected next hop and labeled traffic reaches the intended prefix.

C:

The check is meaningful for GRE endpoint underlay routing, but it does not prove that LDP label binding completeness was repaired. LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.

D:

The check is meaningful for MPLS label forwarding table mismatch, but it does not prove that LDP label binding completeness was repaired. LDP supplies label bindings for eligible FECs; IP reachability without a usable label binding does not prove labeled forwarding.

Question 240

At fictional Northshore Digital, during a network change window, engineers report: An aggregation policy announces a summary after all contributing more-specific routes vanish, misleading a downstream provider during an outage. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. An aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop.
  2. Filter-based forwarding selects a routing lookup table using packet classification; it does not rewrite the global best route for every packet.
  3. VRRP coordinates an active virtual default gateway among participating routers, unlike independent physical interface addresses.
  4. Equal routing candidates do not prove the forwarding engine is using ECMP; Junos load-balancing policy and flow hashing determine installed next hops.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

An aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to align aggregate generation with present contributing routes and confirm the discard or reject behavior and intentional export policy.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This principle matters when troubleshooting filter-based forwarding table selection, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for aggregate route contributor. The relevant distinction is: an aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop.

C:

VRRP coordinates an active virtual default gateway among participating routers, unlike independent physical interface addresses. That describes VRRP virtual gateway failover, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by aggregate route contributor; it does not predict the reported behavior.

D:

Equal routing candidates do not prove the forwarding engine is using ECMP; Junos load-balancing policy and flow hashing determine installed next hops. Those conditions do not account for the specific aggregate route contributor problem reported by Northshore Digital.

Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP) (JN0-364) Practice Tests