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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 29

Question 280

At fictional Oakline Utilities, during a wholesale access handoff, engineers report: An IPv6 static route uses a link-local next hop without specifying the required outgoing interface, leaving route resolution ambiguous. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Validate next-hop address scope and outbound interface for static IPv6 routes during deployment.
  2. Track IPv4 and IPv6 IS-IS reachability separately in dual-stack health checks.
  3. Guard tunnel outer endpoint routes against redistribution into the overlay routing table.
  4. Test ICMPv6 neighbor discovery after applying IPv6 filters or host-security policies.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Validate next-hop address scope and outbound interface for static IPv6 routes during deployment. This monitors the behavior that failed at Oakline Utilities; the most useful acceptance signal is that the intended IPv6 destination has an active route with a resolved next hop and working egress interface.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Track IPv4 and IPv6 IS-IS reachability separately in dual-stack health checks. The monitored boundary differs from IPv6 static next-hop scope, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. IPv6 link-local next hops are interface-scoped; a bare link-local address can be insufficient to identify the outgoing link.

C:

Guard tunnel outer endpoint routes against redistribution into the overlay routing table. That ongoing check is for GRE recursive route avoidance; it would not reliably detect recurrence of IPv6 static next-hop scope. IPv6 link-local next hops are interface-scoped; a bare link-local address can be insufficient to identify the outgoing link.

D:

This is a useful guard against IPv6 neighbor discovery filtering, but it is not scoped to the observed IPv6 static next-hop scope failure. An appropriate test would show that the intended IPv6 destination has an active route with a resolved next hop and working egress interface.

Question 281

During a provider-edge service migration at fictional Tidewater Hosting, the team observes: After a provider port migration, stacked-tag frames drop because the logical units do not match the expected flexible VLAN tag form. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Bind the correct VLAN bridge domain to its intended IRB routed interface and verify gateway addressing and routing.
  2. Enable the supported BPDU protection behavior on designated edge ports so unexpected BPDUs trigger a controlled protective response.
  3. Place each tenant's ports and VLANs in the intended virtual-switch context and verify independent bridge learning.
  4. Align the port's supported flexible VLAN tagging and per-unit encapsulation with the intended service frame format.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Align the port's supported flexible VLAN tagging and per-unit encapsulation with the intended service frame format. This treats the fault shown by Tidewater Hosting: junos interface VLAN tagging mode and logical-unit encapsulation must match received frame format for successful delivery. Confirm success when the correct single- and double-tagged service units receive traffic matching their configured VLAN identifiers.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The proposal changes integrated routing and bridging; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave flexible VLAN encapsulation alignment unresolved even if its own test passed. Junos interface VLAN tagging mode and logical-unit encapsulation must match received frame format for successful delivery. Applied here, the relevant facts are: After a provider port migration, stacked-tag frames drop because the logical units do not match the expected flexible VLAN tag form. The question asks which focused engineering action would best correct the fault.

B:

Enable the supported BPDU protection behavior on designated edge ports so unexpected BPDUs trigger a controlled protective response. This addresses RSTP edge BPDU protection, but the reported symptoms arise from flexible VLAN encapsulation alignment. For this case, verify instead that the correct single- and double-tagged service units receive traffic matching their configured VLAN identifiers.

C:

The proposal changes virtual-switch instance isolation; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave flexible VLAN encapsulation alignment unresolved even if its own test passed. Junos interface VLAN tagging mode and logical-unit encapsulation must match received frame format for successful delivery.

Question 282

A fictional service-provider team at Summit Gate Network is reviewing a carrier peering cutover. The finding is: Two aggregated Ethernet endpoints disagree on LACP mode or member parameters, and one interface is not collecting traffic. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Monitor LACP partner IDs, actor keys, member state, and bundle bandwidth after changes.
  2. Check interface level settings on both ends during migration and alert on missing expected adjacency levels.
  3. Test forwarding, bridge MAC state, and protocol-neighbor continuity separately during redundant Routing Engine failover drills.
  4. Test BFD session negotiation and routing reaction times during controlled failures.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Monitor LACP partner IDs, actor keys, member state, and bundle bandwidth after changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Summit Gate Network; the most useful acceptance signal is that every intended member joins the same aggregation and distributes frames according to the approved LAG hash behavior.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This is a useful guard against IS-IS adjacency circuit level, but it is not scoped to the observed LACP aggregation consistency failure. An appropriate test would show that every intended member joins the same aggregation and distributes frames according to the approved LAG hash behavior.

C:

Test forwarding, bridge MAC state, and protocol-neighbor continuity separately during redundant Routing Engine failover drills. That ongoing check is for GRES preserves forwarding not protocols; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LACP aggregation consistency. LACP aggregates only compatible negotiated member links; physical Up state alone does not prove active bundle participation.

D:

Test BFD session negotiation and routing reaction times during controlled failures. That ongoing check is for BFD fast failure detection; it would not reliably detect recurrence of LACP aggregation consistency. LACP aggregates only compatible negotiated member links; physical Up state alone does not prove active bundle participation.

Question 283

The operations group at fictional Maplewood Exchange, working on a metro aggregation ring, finds: A service-test routing instance fails an indirect next-hop lookup because the needed interface route was never copied to its table. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. Equal routing candidates do not prove the forwarding engine is using ECMP; Junos load-balancing policy and flow hashing determine installed next hops.
  2. An aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop.
  3. MPLS forwards using labels: ingress commonly pushes labels, intermediate LSRs swap them, and the egress removes the remaining label.
  4. A RIB group can install selected routes into additional routing tables; it does not merge isolated forwarding domains indiscriminately.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

A RIB group can install selected routes into additional routing tables; it does not merge isolated forwarding domains indiscriminately. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to configure a scoped RIB group for the eligible interface or route source and validate that the route appears in the required secondary table. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A service-test routing instance fails an indirect next-hop lookup because the needed interface route was never copied to its table. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

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 RIB group route sharing problem reported by Maplewood Exchange.

B:

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 describes aggregate route contributor, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by RIB group route sharing; it does not predict the reported behavior.

C:

MPLS forwards using labels: ingress commonly pushes labels, intermediate LSRs swap them, and the egress removes the remaining label. Those conditions do not account for the specific RIB group route sharing problem reported by Maplewood Exchange.

Question 284

At fictional Beacon Data Exchange, during a redundant core router pair, engineers report: After a route change, the router sends outer tunnel packets toward the virtual tunnel interface rather than the physical underlay. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Review tunnel transport security requirements and verify encryption rather than accepting GRE setup as proof of privacy.
  2. Alert on tunnel outer-endpoint reachability failures independently of inner route health.
  3. Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms.
  4. Guard tunnel outer endpoint routes against redistribution into the overlay routing table.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Guard tunnel outer endpoint routes against redistribution into the overlay routing table. This monitors the behavior that failed at Beacon Data Exchange; the most useful acceptance signal is that the outer GRE endpoint resolves to an underlay interface while only intended inner destinations use the tunnel.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The control protects GRE confidentiality limitation. It does not establish the ongoing GRE recursive route avoidance behavior required in this network. A tunnel's transport destination must not depend on routing through that same tunnel; recursion defeats the encapsulation path.

B:

The control protects GRE endpoint underlay routing. It does not establish the ongoing GRE recursive route avoidance behavior required in this network. A tunnel's transport destination must not depend on routing through that same tunnel; recursion defeats the encapsulation path.

C:

Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms. That ongoing check is for RSTP alternate port reconvergence; it would not reliably detect recurrence of GRE recursive route avoidance. A tunnel's transport destination must not depend on routing through that same tunnel; recursion defeats the encapsulation path.

Question 285

During a provider-edge service migration at fictional Highpoint Exchange, the team observes: A provider ring loses control-plane BPDUs on a blocked path while physical carrier stays Up; a loop appears during reconvergence. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The impacted non-designated port stays protected while BPDUs are absent and returns only after control-plane health is restored.
  2. Every intended member joins the same aggregation and distributes frames according to the approved LAG hash behavior.
  3. The alternate port assumes an appropriate forwarding role on failure without allowing simultaneous Layer 2 loops.
  4. The approved root remains root despite inferior-site superior-BPDU injection, and the boundary behaves as designed.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The impacted non-designated port stays protected while BPDUs are absent and returns only after control-plane health is restored. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

Incorrect Answers

B:

The check is meaningful for LACP aggregation consistency, but it does not prove that RSTP loop protection was repaired. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

C:

This measurement tests RSTP alternate port reconvergence; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed RSTP loop protection condition. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

D:

This measurement tests RSTP root protection; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed RSTP loop protection condition. Loop protection protects non-designated ports against false transition to forwarding when expected BPDUs disappear.

Question 286

A fictional service-provider team at Willowrise Transport is reviewing a redundant core router pair. The finding is: Three internal BGP speakers receive routes only from their direct peers, and a route learned from iBGP is not forwarded to another iBGP peer. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Validate accepted tag stacks and logical-unit counters when deploying a multi-service port.
  2. Continuously diff effective import/export policies against approved prefix filters and peer relationships.
  3. Exercise multihop peering tests with source addresses and routed hop counts before production turn-up.
  4. Audit route-reflector client assignments and reflected prefix visibility during iBGP topology changes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Audit route-reflector client assignments and reflected prefix visibility during iBGP topology changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Willowrise Transport; the most useful acceptance signal is that authorized clients receive the expected reflected iBGP paths and preserve appropriate originator or cluster-loop protection.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Validate accepted tag stacks and logical-unit counters when deploying a multi-service port. That ongoing check is for flexible VLAN encapsulation alignment; it would not reliably detect recurrence of IBGP route reflection. Ordinary iBGP does not readvertise iBGP-learned routes to another iBGP peer; route reflectors provide a controlled exception.

B:

This is a useful guard against BGP import export control, but it is not scoped to the observed IBGP route reflection failure. An appropriate test would show that authorized clients receive the expected reflected iBGP paths and preserve appropriate originator or cluster-loop protection.

C:

The control protects EBGP multihop reachability. It does not establish the ongoing IBGP route reflection behavior required in this network. Ordinary iBGP does not readvertise iBGP-learned routes to another iBGP peer; route reflectors provide a controlled exception.

Question 287

The operations group at fictional Alderbrook Transit, working on a wholesale access handoff, finds: Hosts in two VLANs can bridge within their VLAN but cannot communicate across subnets because no L3 gateway is attached. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. Virtual-switch routing instances provide separate bridge contexts; similar VLAN identifiers alone do not imply shared L2 forwarding.
  2. IRB provides an L3 interface for a Layer 2 VLAN bridge domain; MAC learning alone cannot perform inter-subnet routing.
  3. LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery.
  4. Q-in-Q carries an additional provider VLAN tag around customer-tagged traffic to isolate services with overlapping customer VLAN numbers.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

IRB provides an L3 interface for a Layer 2 VLAN bridge domain; MAC learning alone cannot perform inter-subnet routing. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to bind the correct VLAN bridge domain to its intended IRB routed interface and verify gateway addressing and routing.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This principle matters when troubleshooting virtual-switch instance isolation, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for integrated routing and bridging. The relevant distinction is: IRB provides an L3 interface for a Layer 2 VLAN bridge domain; MAC learning alone cannot perform inter-subnet routing.

C:

LDP discovery and session setup are distinct; a transport TCP connection must be reachable after hello discovery. That describes LDP transport address reachability, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by integrated routing and bridging; it does not predict the reported behavior.

D:

Q-in-Q carries an additional provider VLAN tag around customer-tagged traffic to isolate services with overlapping customer VLAN numbers. Those conditions do not account for the specific integrated routing and bridging problem reported by Alderbrook Transit.

Question 288

At fictional Moorland Carriers, during a provider-edge service migration, engineers report: An EBGP neighbor over a loopback address cannot establish because the session was designed beyond a directly connected hop. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Configure the appropriate EBGP multihop reachability and neighbor addressing, then verify session setup on the intended loopback endpoints.
  2. Apply a scoped OSPF export policy to originate only the approved active source prefix and confirm the receiving routers learn it.
  3. Correct the locally expected peer AS and actual neighbor AS identity and validate the BGP OPEN exchange.
  4. Correct the specific BGP import or export policy at the peer or group, matching approved prefix and path criteria.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Configure the appropriate EBGP multihop reachability and neighbor addressing, then verify session setup on the intended loopback endpoints. This treats the fault shown by Moorland Carriers: EBGP sessions to nonadjacent neighbors need suitable multihop TTL and transport reachability; routing reachability alone can be insufficient. Confirm success when the intended multi-hop peer establishes while IP reachability and any required loopback-source configuration are correct.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Apply a scoped OSPF export policy to originate only the approved active source prefix and confirm the receiving routers learn it. This addresses OSPF external route export, but the reported symptoms arise from EBGP multihop reachability. For this case, verify instead that the intended multi-hop peer establishes while IP reachability and any required loopback-source configuration are correct.

C:

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 EBGP multihop reachability; EBGP sessions to nonadjacent neighbors need suitable multihop TTL and transport reachability; routing reachability alone can be insufficient.

D:

The proposal changes BGP import export control; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave EBGP multihop reachability unresolved even if its own test passed. EBGP sessions to nonadjacent neighbors need suitable multihop TTL and transport reachability; routing reachability alone can be insufficient.

Question 289

During a network change window at fictional Kingfisher Wholesale, the team observes: A downstream provider switch advertises superior BPDUs and unexpectedly becomes spanning-tree root for a customer segment. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The approved root remains root despite inferior-site superior-BPDU injection, and the boundary behaves as designed.
  2. During a controlled primary RE loss, eligible routing adjacencies continue using state maintained by the backup RE.
  3. The alternate port assumes an appropriate forwarding role on failure without allowing simultaneous Layer 2 loops.
  4. An unexpected BPDU causes the intended protective state and operations receive a traceable port event.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The approved root remains root despite inferior-site superior-BPDU injection, and the boundary behaves as designed. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. Root protection blocks acceptance of an unexpected superior root across designated boundary ports; it is not the same as BPDU edge protection.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This measurement tests NSR protocol state replication; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed RSTP root protection condition. Root protection blocks acceptance of an unexpected superior root across designated boundary ports; it is not the same as BPDU edge protection.

C:

This measurement tests RSTP alternate port reconvergence; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed RSTP root protection condition. Root protection blocks acceptance of an unexpected superior root across designated boundary ports; it is not the same as BPDU edge protection.

D:

An unexpected BPDU causes the intended protective state and operations receive a traceable port event. It would validate a separate RSTP edge BPDU protection operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the approved root remains root despite inferior-site superior-BPDU injection, and the boundary behaves as designed.

Question 290

A fictional service-provider team at Everfield Rail is reviewing a virtual-router integration. The finding is: A router running IS-IS discovers adjacent nodes but the IPv6 unicast routes never populate the IPv6 routing table. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. MP-BGP requires the appropriate address-family capability and route processing; an Established IPv4 BGP session alone does not carry IPv6 NLRI.
  2. IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute.
  3. MPLS forwards using labels: ingress commonly pushes labels, intermediate LSRs swap them, and the egress removes the remaining label.
  4. IPv6 Neighbor Discovery uses ICMPv6 to resolve on-link next hops; blocking it disrupts forwarding even if static routes exist.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to enable and inspect the relevant IS-IS IPv6 address-family reachability advertisements and verify eligible routes.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This principle matters when troubleshooting multiprotocol BGP IPv6 AFI, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for IS-IS IPv6 topology TLVs. The relevant distinction is: IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute.

C:

This principle matters when troubleshooting MPLS label push swap pop, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for IS-IS IPv6 topology TLVs. The relevant distinction is: IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute.

D:

Although IPv6 neighbor discovery filtering needs this consideration, the failure at issue has a different cause. IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute.

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