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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 26

Question 250

A fictional service-provider team at Coppercrest Cloud is reviewing a dual-stack transit pilot. The finding is: An alternate port stops receiving BPDUs during a one-way failure and risks incorrectly transitioning to forwarding. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit VSTP per-VLAN root topology after new VLAN or trunk additions.
  2. Capture representative stacked-label packets and verify transport-versus-service label parsing in acceptance tests.
  3. Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms.
  4. Test one-way BPDU loss and confirm correct port role and loop-protection state during maintenance.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Test one-way BPDU loss and confirm correct port role and loop-protection state during maintenance. This monitors the behavior that failed at Coppercrest Cloud; the most useful acceptance signal is that the impacted non-designated port stays protected while BPDUs are absent and returns only after control-plane health is restored.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Audit VSTP per-VLAN root topology after new VLAN or trunk additions. That ongoing check is for VSTP per-VLAN root choice; it would not reliably detect recurrence of RSTP loop protection. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

B:

The control protects MPLS label stack bottom bit. It does not establish the ongoing RSTP loop protection behavior required in this network. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

C:

Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms. The monitored boundary differs from RSTP loop protection, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

Question 251

The operations group at fictional Alderbrook Transit, working on a metro aggregation ring, finds: A standby link is healthy, but the configured static route never becomes active because its specified next hop is unreachable in the selected table. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Align the explicitly approved native and untagged VLAN behavior at both ends and verify tagged versus untagged traffic.
  2. Inspect the forwarding lookup in the correct routing instance and apply explicit, authorized route sharing only where required.
  3. Correct the static route's reachable next hop and preference, then verify that its active route resolves to an operational forwarding interface.
  4. Configure a scoped RIB group for the eligible interface or route source and validate that the route appears in the required secondary table.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Correct the static route's reachable next hop and preference, then verify that its active route resolves to an operational forwarding interface. This treats the fault shown by Alderbrook Transit: junos installs a usable route only after next-hop resolution and route selection; a configured static statement alone does not guarantee active forwarding. Confirm success when the intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Align the explicitly approved native and untagged VLAN behavior at both ends and verify tagged versus untagged traffic. Its normal acceptance signal would be untagged frames map to the intended VLAN on both devices while explicitly tagged VLAN traffic remains isolated. Here the deciding check is different: the intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

B:

Inspect the forwarding lookup in the correct routing instance and apply explicit, authorized route sharing only where required. This addresses routing instance separation, but the reported symptoms arise from static route next-hop resolution. For this case, verify instead that the intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

D:

Configure a scoped RIB group for the eligible interface or route source and validate that the route appears in the required secondary table. Its normal acceptance signal would be the shared connected route exists in both intended RIBs without broadly importing unrelated customer prefixes. Here the deciding check is different: the intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

Question 252

At fictional Deltawood Hosting, during a wholesale access handoff, engineers report: A provider backbone changes a loopback route and loses LDP sessions while IGP adjacency remains stable on the physical link. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit explicit segment lists against intended physical-hop constraints before deployment.
  2. Continuously diff effective import/export policies against approved prefix filters and peer relationships.
  3. Monitor loopback transport reachability independently of LDP hello reception.
  4. Alert on missing LDP label mappings for required FECs after peer resets and topology changes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

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

Incorrect Answers

A:

Audit explicit segment lists against intended physical-hop constraints before deployment. The monitored boundary differs from LDP transport address reachability, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.

B:

The control protects BGP import export control. 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.

D:

Alert on missing LDP label mappings for required FECs after peer resets and topology changes. The monitored boundary differs from LDP transport address reachability, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.

Question 253

During a redundant core router pair at fictional Brookstone Communications, the team observes: A topology analyzer treats an IS-IS DIS as identical to an OSPF nonpreemptive DR, giving incorrect convergence expectations after priority changes. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Assign each OSPF router a unique stable router ID and confirm the resulting neighbor and link-state database identities.
  2. Set compatible IS-IS circuit levels on both ends of the interface and verify hello and neighbor state.
  3. Inspect the IS-IS link-state database and CSNP/PSNP exchange to resolve synchronization or flooding problems.
  4. Verify LAN circuit type, DIS election priorities, and pseudonode LSP origin under the planned shared-segment design.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Verify LAN circuit type, DIS election priorities, and pseudonode LSP origin under the planned shared-segment design. This treats the fault shown by Brookstone Communications: on an IS-IS broadcast LAN the DIS originates pseudonode LSPs and may be re-elected when priority changes; the process differs from OSPF DR behavior. Confirm success when the shared LAN shows the intended DIS and pseudonode information, and adjacency remains stable through a controlled election.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Assign each OSPF router a unique stable router ID and confirm the resulting neighbor and link-state database identities. That could help in a case involving stable OSPF router identifier. This failure instead depends on IS-IS LAN designated intermediate system; on an IS-IS broadcast LAN the DIS originates pseudonode LSPs and may be re-elected when priority changes; the process differs from OSPF DR behavior.

B:

Set compatible IS-IS circuit levels on both ends of the interface and verify hello and neighbor state. This addresses IS-IS adjacency circuit level, but the reported symptoms arise from IS-IS LAN designated intermediate system. For this case, verify instead that the shared LAN shows the intended DIS and pseudonode information, and adjacency remains stable through a controlled election.

C:

Inspect the IS-IS link-state database and CSNP/PSNP exchange to resolve synchronization or flooding problems. Its normal acceptance signal would be the two peers converge to consistent current LSP sequence information and compute the same intended topology reachability. Here the deciding check is different: the shared LAN shows the intended DIS and pseudonode information, and adjacency remains stable through a controlled election.

Question 254

A fictional service-provider team at Northshore Digital is reviewing a multi-tenant service turn-up. The finding is: An iBGP route is received with valid attributes but is inactive because its next hop is not resolvable in the routing table. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Correct the locally expected peer AS and actual neighbor AS identity and validate the BGP OPEN exchange.
  2. Correct the route-reflector client topology and validate reflected path distribution without introducing loops.
  3. Fix internal next-hop reachability or use appropriate next-hop handling on the egress boundary, then confirm usable BGP forwarding.
  4. Configure a scoped RIB group for the eligible interface or route source and validate that the route appears in the required secondary table.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Fix internal next-hop reachability or use appropriate next-hop handling on the egress boundary, then confirm usable BGP forwarding. This treats the fault shown by Northshore Digital: A BGP path is not usable merely because UPDATE is received; next-hop resolution is required for route selection and installation. Confirm success when the received BGP route has a resolvable next hop, becomes eligible, and installs usable forwarding state.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Correct the locally expected peer AS and actual neighbor AS identity and validate the BGP OPEN exchange. That could help in a case involving BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation. This failure instead depends on BGP next-hop reachability; A BGP path is not usable merely because UPDATE is received; next-hop resolution is required for route selection and installation.

B:

The proposal changes IBGP route reflection; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave BGP next-hop reachability unresolved even if its own test passed. A BGP path is not usable merely because UPDATE is received; next-hop resolution is required for route selection and installation.

D:

The proposal changes RIB group route sharing; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave BGP next-hop reachability unresolved even if its own test passed. A BGP path is not usable merely because UPDATE is received; next-hop resolution is required for route selection and installation.

Question 255

The operations group at fictional Lighthouse Education, working on a provider-edge service migration, finds: After enabling MPLS forwarding on a new link, Junos does not discover an LDP neighbor because LDP discovery is not enabled on that interface. 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. Audit MPLS forwarding tables and labeled traffic counters after routing or hardware transitions.
  3. Compare advertised OSPF timers during provisioning and alert on repeated neighbor-down events.
  4. Compare intended LDP interface coverage against active discovery neighbors after link additions.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Compare intended LDP interface coverage against active discovery neighbors after link additions. This monitors the behavior that failed at Lighthouse Education; the most useful acceptance signal is that the intended interface discovers the peer and the LDP neighbor appears with an operational session.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Inspect label forwarding entries at ingress, transit, and egress after every LSP change. That ongoing check is for MPLS label push swap pop; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LDP neighbor discovery. LDP uses discovery messages on enabled interfaces before exchanging label mappings; IGP reachability alone does not start LDP.

B:

This is a useful guard against MPLS label forwarding table mismatch, but it is not scoped to the observed LDP neighbor discovery failure. An appropriate test would show that the intended interface discovers the peer and the LDP neighbor appears with an operational session. Applied here, the relevant facts are: After enabling MPLS forwarding on a new link, Junos does not discover an LDP neighbor because LDP discovery is not enabled on that interface. The question asks which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring.

C:

Compare advertised OSPF timers during provisioning and alert on repeated neighbor-down events. That ongoing check is for OSPF hello and dead timers; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LDP neighbor discovery. LDP uses discovery messages on enabled interfaces before exchanging label mappings; IGP reachability alone does not start LDP.

Question 256

At fictional Hawthorne Metro, during a dual-stack transit pilot, engineers report: A backbone LAN has too many full mesh adjacencies and the team mistakenly expects point-to-point behavior on a broadcast segment. 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. GRE provides encapsulation and protocol carriage but does not inherently supply confidentiality or cryptographic integrity.
  3. OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference.
  4. OSPF broadcast networks elect a DR and BDR; raising priority does not automatically preempt an already elected DR.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

OSPF broadcast networks elect a DR and BDR; raising priority does not automatically preempt an already elected DR. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to review interface network type and DR priorities, then plan election behavior with the existing DR and BDR state in mind.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This principle matters when troubleshooting OSPF point-to-point topology, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for OSPF designated router election. The relevant distinction is: OSPF broadcast networks elect a DR and BDR; raising priority does not automatically preempt an already elected DR.

B:

GRE provides encapsulation and protocol carriage but does not inherently supply confidentiality or cryptographic integrity. That describes GRE confidentiality limitation, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by OSPF designated router election; it does not predict the reported behavior.

C:

OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference. Those conditions do not account for the specific OSPF designated router election problem reported by Hawthorne Metro.

Question 257

During a dual-stack transit pilot at fictional Fernstone Logistics, the team observes: A regional gateway needs a summary that inherits forwarding from an eligible contributing route, but an aggregate discard route is used instead. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Check forwarding-table next-hop sets and multi-flow traffic after any export-policy or path-cost change.
  2. Continuously compare generated route eligibility and effective next hop against the approved regional reachability plan.
  3. Exercise matched and unmatched test flows after changes and monitor the filter counters and selected forwarding table.
  4. Continuously diff effective import/export policies against approved prefix filters and peer relationships.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Continuously compare generated route eligibility and effective next hop against the approved regional reachability plan. This monitors the behavior that failed at Fernstone Logistics; the most useful acceptance signal is that the generated route becomes active when eligible contributors exist and forwards through the intended resolved contributing next hop.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Check forwarding-table next-hop sets and multi-flow traffic after any export-policy or path-cost change. That ongoing check is for equal-cost forwarding flow hashing; it would not reliably detect recurrence of generated route qualified next hop. Generated routes can derive their next-hop behavior from qualifying contributing routes, unlike aggregate discard summaries.

C:

The control protects filter-based forwarding table selection. It does not establish the ongoing generated route qualified next hop behavior required in this network. Generated routes can derive their next-hop behavior from qualifying contributing routes, unlike aggregate discard summaries.

D:

Continuously diff effective import/export policies against approved prefix filters and peer relationships. The monitored boundary differs from generated route qualified next hop, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. Generated routes can derive their next-hop behavior from qualifying contributing routes, unlike aggregate discard summaries.

Question 258

A fictional service-provider team at Juniper Glen Telecom is reviewing a dual-stack transit pilot. The finding is: Two routers form an IS-IS adjacency but IPv6 destinations are missing because the required address-family reachability information is not advertised. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The intended service route is advertised while nonapproved connected and static prefixes remain outside the IS-IS domain.
  2. Link-state PDUs include the intended reachability TLVs and the matching routes populate peer routing tables.
  3. The two peers converge to consistent current LSP sequence information and compute the same intended topology reachability.
  4. The received BGP route has a resolvable next hop, becomes eligible, and installs usable forwarding state.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Link-state PDUs include the intended reachability TLVs and the matching routes populate peer routing tables. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The intended service route is advertised while nonapproved connected and static prefixes remain outside the IS-IS domain. That establishes IS-IS route redistribution policy rather than a repaired IS-IS TLV reachability path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: link-state PDUs include the intended reachability TLVs and the matching routes populate peer routing tables.

C:

The check is meaningful for IS-IS LSP database synchronization, but it does not prove that IS-IS TLV reachability was repaired. IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements.

D:

The check is meaningful for BGP next-hop reachability, but it does not prove that IS-IS TLV reachability was repaired. IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements.

Question 259

The operations group at fictional Hawthorne Metro, working on a metro aggregation ring, finds: A provider edge moves a tagged VLAN and fails to carry its corresponding VSTP configuration, leaving that VLAN without its planned loop topology. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit VSTP per-VLAN root topology after new VLAN or trunk additions.
  2. Test double-tag preservation and S-tag membership on both ends of each provider handoff.
  3. Audit which ports are true edges and test protective action when a simulated switch sends a BPDU.
  4. Monitor root-bridge identity and test controlled superior-BPDU attempts at trust boundaries.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Audit VSTP per-VLAN root topology after new VLAN or trunk additions. This monitors the behavior that failed at Hawthorne Metro; the most useful acceptance signal is that each VLAN's spanning-tree state selects its planned root and forwarding ports without creating a cross-VLAN loop.

Incorrect Answers

B:

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 VSTP per-VLAN root choice. VSTP maintains spanning-tree behavior per VLAN; one VLAN's root decision does not automatically govern every VLAN.

C:

The control protects RSTP edge BPDU protection. It does not establish the ongoing VSTP per-VLAN root choice behavior required in this network. VSTP maintains spanning-tree behavior per VLAN; one VLAN's root decision does not automatically govern every VLAN.

D:

The control protects RSTP root protection. It does not establish the ongoing VSTP per-VLAN root choice behavior required in this network. VSTP maintains spanning-tree behavior per VLAN; one VLAN's root decision does not automatically govern every VLAN.

Question 260

At fictional Northshore Digital, during a regional backbone upgrade, engineers report: Two customers use the same inner VLAN ID and their services are mixed because the carrier strips rather than preserves service separation. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path.
  2. Set access or trunk interface mode to match the attached device and approved VLAN membership.
  3. Configure the appropriate provider bridge service tag and preserve customer inner tags across the carrier handoff.
  4. Place each tenant's ports and VLANs in the intended virtual-switch context and verify independent bridge learning.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

Configure the appropriate provider bridge service tag and preserve customer inner tags across the carrier handoff. This treats the fault shown by Northshore Digital: Q-in-Q carries an additional provider VLAN tag around customer-tagged traffic to isolate services with overlapping customer VLAN numbers. Confirm success when captured service frames show the expected outer provider tag and unchanged customer tag, with distinct customers isolated.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Verify full label stack ordering and bottom-of-stack indication on the encapsulated service path. This addresses MPLS label stack bottom bit, but the reported symptoms arise from provider Q-in-Q tagging. For this case, verify instead that captured service frames show the expected outer provider tag and unchanged customer tag, with distinct customers isolated.

B:

Set access or trunk interface mode to match the attached device and approved VLAN membership. That could help in a case involving VLAN access trunk distinction. This failure instead depends on provider Q-in-Q tagging; Q-in-Q carries an additional provider VLAN tag around customer-tagged traffic to isolate services with overlapping customer VLAN numbers.

D:

The proposal changes virtual-switch instance isolation; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave provider Q-in-Q tagging unresolved even if its own test passed. Q-in-Q carries an additional provider VLAN tag around customer-tagged traffic to isolate services with overlapping customer VLAN numbers.

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