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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 41

Question 400

At fictional Juniper Glen Telecom, during a dual-stack transit pilot, engineers report: Two routers form an IS-IS adjacency but IPv6 destinations are missing because the required address-family reachability information is not advertised. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. IS-IS uses Level 1 within an area and Level 2 between areas; an L1 router needs an appropriate inter-area exit or route leak.
  2. OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference.
  3. The IS-IS NET encodes area membership and system identity, which must be consistent with the planned level and unique per node.
  4. IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to inspect the supported and advertised IS-IS reachability TLVs and configure the correct address family on the relevant links. Applied here, the relevant facts are: Two routers form an IS-IS adjacency but IPv6 destinations are missing because the required address-family reachability information is not advertised. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This principle matters when troubleshooting IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for IS-IS TLV reachability. The relevant distinction is: IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements. Applied here, the relevant facts are: Two routers form an IS-IS adjacency but IPv6 destinations are missing because the required address-family reachability information is not advertised. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

B:

This principle matters when troubleshooting OSPF interface metric selection, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for IS-IS TLV reachability. The relevant distinction is: IS-IS uses TLVs inside its PDUs to encode prefix and protocol capabilities; adjacency alone is not proof of expected reachability advertisements.

C:

The IS-IS NET encodes area membership and system identity, which must be consistent with the planned level and unique per node. Those conditions do not account for the specific IS-IS TLV reachability problem reported by Juniper Glen Telecom.

Question 401

During a backbone recovery drill at fictional Northbay Telecom, the team observes: A customer VRF cannot reach an address in a second VRF even though both routing instances have healthy independent next hops. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Validate VRF-specific route tables and access boundaries after all cross-instance policy changes.
  2. Capture representative stacked-label packets and verify transport-versus-service label parsing in acceptance tests.
  3. Alert when the required static route becomes hidden or its next hop stops resolving, and validate reachability before committing changes.
  4. Include reserved-prefix and martian-route validation in route import audits and configuration-change tests.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Validate VRF-specific route tables and access boundaries after all cross-instance policy changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Northbay Telecom; the most useful acceptance signal is that the affected customer's lookup uses the intended instance RIB and reaches only the destinations deliberately made available to that instance.

Incorrect Answers

B:

Capture representative stacked-label packets and verify transport-versus-service label parsing in acceptance tests. The monitored boundary differs from routing instance separation, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. Routing instances maintain separate routing and forwarding contexts; entries in one RIB do not automatically appear in another.

C:

Alert when the required static route becomes hidden or its next hop stops resolving, and validate reachability before committing changes. That ongoing check is for static route next-hop resolution; it would not reliably detect recurrence of routing instance separation. Routing instances maintain separate routing and forwarding contexts; entries in one RIB do not automatically appear in another.

D:

This is a useful guard against martian source address rejection, but it is not scoped to the observed routing instance separation failure. An appropriate test would show that the affected customer's lookup uses the intended instance RIB and reaches only the destinations deliberately made available to that instance.

Question 402

A fictional service-provider team at Alderbrook Transit is reviewing a dual-stack transit pilot. The finding is: A BGP peer stays in OpenSent after a remote peer AS was entered incorrectly on the Junos neighbor configuration. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. Internal BGP best paths prefer the approved egress due to the intended local-preference values.
  2. The intended multi-hop peer establishes while IP reachability and any required loopback-source configuration are correct.
  3. Neighbor state and system IDs show unique routers, and Level 1 adjacency establishes only among compatible area peers.
  4. The peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The check is meaningful for BGP local preference, but it does not prove that BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation was repaired. BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session.

B:

The intended multi-hop peer establishes while IP reachability and any required loopback-source configuration are correct. It would validate a separate EBGP multihop reachability operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

C:

Neighbor state and system IDs show unique routers, and Level 1 adjacency establishes only among compatible area peers. That establishes IS-IS NET and system ID rather than a repaired BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

Question 403

The operations group at fictional Unionpoint Mobile, working on a redundant core router pair, finds: After enabling dual stack, an edge advertises a prefix under the wrong BGP address family and the neighbor never imports IPv6 reachability. 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. OSPFv3 provides OSPF routing for IPv6; successful IPv4 OSPFv2 peering does not establish an IPv6 adjacency.
  3. IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute.
  4. OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

MP-BGP requires the appropriate address-family capability and route processing; an Established IPv4 BGP session alone does not carry IPv6 NLRI. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to enable and verify negotiated IPv6-unicast capability and matching route-policy handling on the BGP peers. Applied here, the relevant facts are: After enabling dual stack, an edge advertises a prefix under the wrong BGP address family and the neighbor never imports IPv6 reachability. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

B:

OSPFv3 provides OSPF routing for IPv6; successful IPv4 OSPFv2 peering does not establish an IPv6 adjacency. Those conditions do not account for the specific multiprotocol BGP IPv6 AFI problem reported by Unionpoint Mobile.

C:

IS-IS can carry IPv6 topology and prefix information using appropriate TLVs; an IPv4 route table is not a substitute. Those conditions do not account for the specific multiprotocol BGP IPv6 AFI problem reported by Unionpoint Mobile.

D:

OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity. That describes stable OSPF router identifier, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by multiprotocol BGP IPv6 AFI; it does not predict the reported behavior.

Question 404

At fictional Jasper Data Works, during a regional backbone upgrade, engineers report: Small test packets traverse GRE successfully, but large customer packets drop after transport encapsulation adds overhead. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Add an approved encryption layer such as IPsec when confidentiality is required, while retaining GRE only if needed for routing encapsulation.
  2. Account for GRE/IP header overhead in tunnel MTU and path-MTU handling, then test large representative packets.
  3. Give each router a unique system ID and a NET whose area portion matches intended Level 1 membership.
  4. Restore underlay IP reachability between GRE tunnel endpoints and validate encapsulated probe traffic.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Account for GRE/IP header overhead in tunnel MTU and path-MTU handling, then test large representative packets. This treats the fault shown by Jasper Data Works: GRE adds header bytes, reducing effective payload MTU across an unchanged underlay path. Confirm success when maximum expected encapsulated packets cross the tunnel without fragmentation blackholes or oversized drop counters.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Add an approved encryption layer such as IPsec when confidentiality is required, while retaining GRE only if needed for routing encapsulation. That could help in a case involving GRE confidentiality limitation. This failure instead depends on GRE tunnel path MTU; GRE adds header bytes, reducing effective payload MTU across an unchanged underlay path.

C:

Give each router a unique system ID and a NET whose area portion matches intended Level 1 membership. Its normal acceptance signal would be neighbor state and system IDs show unique routers, and Level 1 adjacency establishes only among compatible area peers. Here the deciding check is different: maximum expected encapsulated packets cross the tunnel without fragmentation blackholes or oversized drop counters.

D:

The proposal changes GRE endpoint underlay routing; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave GRE tunnel path MTU unresolved even if its own test passed. GRE adds header bytes, reducing effective payload MTU across an unchanged underlay path.

Question 405

During a provider-edge service migration at fictional Tidewater Hosting, the team observes: The router immediately before an LSP egress retains an unnecessary transport label because implicit-null behavior is not understood. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The penultimate LSR removes the expected transport label and the egress receives traffic in the planned label state.
  2. Packet traces or label forwarding entries show the planned push, swap, and pop sequence across the path.
  3. Traces show the transport label above the service label with bottom-of-stack marked only on the last label.
  4. An underlay capture cannot read protected payload content and transport still reaches the required tunnel endpoints.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

The penultimate LSR removes the expected transport label and the egress receives traffic in the planned label state. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.

Incorrect Answers

B:

The check is meaningful for MPLS label push swap pop, but it does not prove that penultimate hop popping was repaired. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.

C:

The check is meaningful for MPLS label stack bottom bit, but it does not prove that penultimate hop popping was repaired. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.

D:

The check is meaningful for GRE confidentiality limitation, but it does not prove that penultimate hop popping was repaired. Penultimate-hop popping can remove an outer transport label before the egress, reducing egress label processing.

Question 406

A fictional service-provider team at Elmbridge Networks is reviewing a redundant core router pair. The finding is: An engineer expects a VLAN created in a virtual-switch instance to be usable by ports in another switching instance without assignment. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. IRB provides an L3 interface for a Layer 2 VLAN bridge domain; MAC learning alone cannot perform inter-subnet routing.
  2. OSPF database description negotiation can reject incompatible interface MTUs even after hello packets establish initial communication.
  3. Junos interface VLAN tagging mode and logical-unit encapsulation must match received frame format for successful delivery.
  4. Virtual-switch routing instances provide separate bridge contexts; similar VLAN identifiers alone do not imply shared L2 forwarding.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Virtual-switch routing instances provide separate bridge contexts; similar VLAN identifiers alone do not imply shared L2 forwarding. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to place each tenant's ports and VLANs in the intended virtual-switch context and verify independent bridge learning.

Incorrect Answers

A:

IRB provides an L3 interface for a Layer 2 VLAN bridge domain; MAC learning alone cannot perform inter-subnet routing. Those conditions do not account for the specific virtual-switch instance isolation problem reported by Elmbridge Networks.

B:

OSPF database description negotiation can reject incompatible interface MTUs even after hello packets establish initial communication. That describes OSPF MTU negotiation, whereas the observed symptoms are caused by virtual-switch instance isolation; it does not predict the reported behavior.

C:

Junos interface VLAN tagging mode and logical-unit encapsulation must match received frame format for successful delivery. Those conditions do not account for the specific virtual-switch instance isolation problem reported by Elmbridge Networks.

Question 407

The operations group at fictional Everfield Rail, working on a provider-edge service migration, finds: A replacement edge router sends an OPEN claiming the wrong AS and the upstream session never reaches Established. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Apply and verify the appropriate BGP community marking and matching terms on approved routes at the correct policy boundary.
  2. Inspect the forwarding lookup in the correct routing instance and apply explicit, authorized route sharing only where required.
  3. Fix internal next-hop reachability or use appropriate next-hop handling on the egress boundary, then confirm usable BGP forwarding.
  4. Correct the locally expected peer AS and actual neighbor AS identity and validate the BGP OPEN exchange.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Correct the locally expected peer AS and actual neighbor AS identity and validate the BGP OPEN exchange. This treats the fault shown by Everfield Rail: BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session. Confirm success when the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Apply and verify the appropriate BGP community marking and matching terms on approved routes at the correct policy boundary. Its normal acceptance signal would be advertised routes carry the intended community and the relevant neighbor policy matches those routes as designed. Here the deciding check is different: the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

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 BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation. For this case, verify instead that the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

C:

Fix internal next-hop reachability or use appropriate next-hop handling on the egress boundary, then confirm usable BGP forwarding. That could help in a case involving BGP next-hop reachability. This failure instead depends on BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation; BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session.

Question 408

At fictional Everfield Rail, during a provider-edge service migration, engineers report: A replacement edge router sends an OPEN claiming the wrong AS and the upstream session never reaches Established. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. Only approved prefixes are advertised to or accepted from the intended neighbor, as confirmed by received and advertised route views.
  2. Comparably eligible paths carry intended MEDs and route selection in the agreed test case follows the planned preference.
  3. The broadcast segment has the planned DR and BDR and expected adjacency states after a controlled election event.
  4. The peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. BGP peers validate AS identity during OPEN negotiation; transport reachability by itself does not establish a valid BGP session. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A replacement edge router sends an OPEN claiming the wrong AS and the upstream session never reaches Established. The question asks which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Only approved prefixes are advertised to or accepted from the intended neighbor, as confirmed by received and advertised route views. It would validate a separate BGP import export control operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

B:

Comparably eligible paths carry intended MEDs and route selection in the agreed test case follows the planned preference. That establishes BGP MED neighbor consideration rather than a repaired BGP ASN and OPEN negotiation path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

C:

The broadcast segment has the planned DR and BDR and expected adjacency states after a controlled election event. It would validate a separate OSPF designated router election operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the peer moves to Established with the agreed local and remote AS values and appropriate session messages.

Question 409

During a backbone recovery drill at fictional Juniper Glen Telecom, the team observes: A failed root-facing link causes a long outage because the team mistakes an alternate port for a disabled edge and never validates its role. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Monitor high-frequency MAC moves and correlate them with spanning-tree and bridge-interface events.
  2. Audit which ports are true edges and test protective action when a simulated switch sends a BPDU.
  3. Validate MST digest and instance mapping consistency as part of configuration review.
  4. Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Rehearse planned root-link failures and verify alternate-port transitions and absence of loop symptoms. This monitors the behavior that failed at Juniper Glen Telecom; the most useful acceptance signal is that the alternate port assumes an appropriate forwarding role on failure without allowing simultaneous Layer 2 loops.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Monitor high-frequency MAC moves and correlate them with spanning-tree and bridge-interface events. That ongoing check is for MAC address learning and moves; it would not reliably detect recurrence of RSTP alternate port reconvergence. RSTP port roles and rapid state transitions support fast loop-free reconvergence, unlike simply forcing all redundant ports forwarding.

B:

Audit which ports are true edges and test protective action when a simulated switch sends a BPDU. That ongoing check is for RSTP edge BPDU protection; it would not reliably detect recurrence of RSTP alternate port reconvergence. RSTP port roles and rapid state transitions support fast loop-free reconvergence, unlike simply forcing all redundant ports forwarding.

C:

The control protects MSTP region consistency. It does not establish the ongoing RSTP alternate port reconvergence behavior required in this network. RSTP port roles and rapid state transitions support fast loop-free reconvergence, unlike simply forcing all redundant ports forwarding.

Question 410

A fictional service-provider team at Northshore Digital is reviewing a network change window. The finding is: An aggregation policy announces a summary after all contributing more-specific routes vanish, misleading a downstream provider during an outage. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Review per-link reserved and unreserved bandwidth before creating or resizing TE tunnels.
  2. Continuously compare generated route eligibility and effective next hop against the approved regional reachability plan.
  3. Validate VRF-specific route tables and access boundaries after all cross-instance policy changes.
  4. Test route contributor withdrawal in staging and compare active aggregates with constituent route inventory after changes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Test route contributor withdrawal in staging and compare active aggregates with constituent route inventory after changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Northshore Digital; the most useful acceptance signal is that the aggregate is active only with the expected contributors and disappears when the contributor precondition is removed.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Review per-link reserved and unreserved bandwidth before creating or resizing TE tunnels. That ongoing check is for RSVP path bandwidth admission; it would not reliably detect recurrence of aggregate route contributor. An aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop.

B:

Continuously compare generated route eligibility and effective next hop against the approved regional reachability plan. The monitored boundary differs from aggregate route contributor, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. 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:

Validate VRF-specific route tables and access boundaries after all cross-instance policy changes. That ongoing check is for routing instance separation; it would not reliably detect recurrence of aggregate route contributor. An aggregate route is conditional on active contributing routes and normally uses a discard or reject next hop to avoid creating a forwarding loop.

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