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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 49

Question 480

At fictional Riverbend Exchange, during a carrier peering cutover, engineers report: A backbone router carries Level 2 topology yet an adjacent Level 1-only router cannot select an inter-area route through the planned L1-L2 border. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The two peers converge to consistent current LSP sequence information and compute the same intended topology reachability.
  2. The intended service route is advertised while nonapproved connected and static prefixes remain outside the IS-IS domain.
  3. The Level 1 router has valid remote-area reachability through the intended L1–L2 boundary without learning the entire L2 topology.
  4. The LDP session establishes over reachable transport addresses and peers exchange expected label bindings.

Explanation

Correct Answer

C:

The Level 1 router has valid remote-area reachability through the intended L1–L2 boundary without learning the entire L2 topology. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. 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.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The check is meaningful for IS-IS LSP database synchronization, but it does not prove that IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability was repaired. 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.

B:

The check is meaningful for IS-IS route redistribution policy, but it does not prove that IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability was repaired. 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.

D:

The LDP session establishes over reachable transport addresses and peers exchange expected label bindings. It would validate a separate LDP transport address reachability operation, not the change needed here. Confirm instead that the Level 1 router has valid remote-area reachability through the intended L1–L2 boundary without learning the entire L2 topology.

Question 481

During a network change window at fictional Skybridge Metro, the team observes: An IS-IS shared LAN floods excess link-state information after the engineer treats it as point-to-point and ignores its pseudonode. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Track IPv4 and IPv6 IS-IS reachability separately in dual-stack health checks.
  2. Audit L1/L2 levels, attached-bit behavior, and approved route leaks after backbone changes.
  3. Compare advertised TLVs and learned route counts before and after IS-IS feature upgrades.
  4. Capture DIS election and pseudonode observations during shared LAN commissioning and role changes.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Capture DIS election and pseudonode observations during shared LAN commissioning and role changes. This monitors the behavior that failed at Skybridge Metro; the most useful acceptance signal is that the shared LAN shows the intended DIS and pseudonode information, and adjacency remains stable through a controlled election.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Track IPv4 and IPv6 IS-IS reachability separately in dual-stack health checks. The monitored boundary differs from IS-IS LAN designated intermediate system, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. 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:

The control protects IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability. It does not establish the ongoing IS-IS LAN designated intermediate system behavior required in this network. 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.

C:

Compare advertised TLVs and learned route counts before and after IS-IS feature upgrades. The monitored boundary differs from IS-IS LAN designated intermediate system, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. 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.

Question 482

A fictional service-provider team at Jasper Data Works is reviewing a provider-edge service migration. The finding is: Two routing processes share a router ID after a cloned virtual router deployment, leading to indistinguishable LSAs. 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. OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference.
  3. OSPF limits most intra-area LSAs to their areas while ABRs advertise inter-area route information using summary LSAs.
  4. OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to assign each OSPF router a unique stable router ID and confirm the resulting neighbor and link-state database identities.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This principle matters when troubleshooting LDP neighbor discovery, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for stable OSPF router identifier. The relevant distinction is: OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity.

B:

Although OSPF interface metric selection needs this consideration, the failure at issue has a different cause. OSPF uses the router ID to identify LSA originators; duplicate or unstable IDs undermine link-state identity.

C:

OSPF limits most intra-area LSAs to their areas while ABRs advertise inter-area route information using summary LSAs. Those conditions do not account for the specific stable OSPF router identifier problem reported by Jasper Data Works.

Question 483

The operations group at fictional Kingfisher Wholesale, working on a regional backbone upgrade, finds: A Level 1 edge can reach local area prefixes but not remote areas because the design lacks an appropriate Level 2 exit. 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. Apply root protection on boundary designated ports where upstream superiority must be blocked and verify root placement.
  3. Verify LAN circuit type, DIS election priorities, and pseudonode LSP origin under the planned shared-segment design.
  4. Ensure a healthy Level 1–Level 2 boundary and appropriate reachable exit or leaked route for the remote destination.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Ensure a healthy Level 1–Level 2 boundary and appropriate reachable exit or leaked route for the remote destination. This treats the fault shown by Kingfisher Wholesale: 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. Confirm success when the Level 1 router has valid remote-area reachability through the intended L1–L2 boundary without learning the entire L2 topology.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Give each router a unique system ID and a NET whose area portion matches intended Level 1 membership. That could help in a case involving IS-IS NET and system ID. This failure instead depends on IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability; 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.

B:

The proposal changes RSTP root protection; that is not the failure isolated by the facts. It could leave IS-IS L1 and L2 reachability unresolved even if its own test passed. 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.

C:

Verify LAN circuit type, DIS election priorities, and pseudonode LSP origin under the planned shared-segment design. Its normal acceptance signal would be the shared LAN shows the intended DIS and pseudonode information, and adjacency remains stable through a controlled election. Here the deciding check is different: the Level 1 router has valid remote-area reachability through the intended L1–L2 boundary without learning the entire L2 topology.

Question 484

At fictional Winterfield Utilities, during an intercity fiber refresh, engineers report: Two exit links reach the same prefix, but the AS prefers the wrong outbound egress because import policy sets local preference improperly. Which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure?

  1. AS-path prepending can make a path less attractive to other ASes but does not override their local policies or guarantee inbound steering.
  2. LOCAL_PREF is an intradomain BGP path attribute that normally influences preferred outbound exit for routes inside the AS.
  3. SR-MPLS prefix SIDs and the segment routing global block provide IGP-signaled reachability without relying on LDP for each FEC.
  4. Ordinary iBGP does not readvertise iBGP-learned routes to another iBGP peer; route reflectors provide a controlled exception.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

LOCAL_PREF is an intradomain BGP path attribute that normally influences preferred outbound exit for routes inside the AS. That is the specific distinction behind the observed outage. The targeted fix is to set the intended local preference on eligible received routes and validate propagated internal best-path selection. Applied here, the relevant facts are: Two exit links reach the same prefix, but the AS prefers the wrong outbound egress because import policy sets local preference improperly. The question asks which networking principle most accurately explains the observed failure.

Incorrect Answers

A:

AS-path prepending can make a path less attractive to other ASes but does not override their local policies or guarantee inbound steering. Those conditions do not account for the specific BGP local preference problem reported by Winterfield Utilities.

C:

This principle matters when troubleshooting segment routing prefix SID, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for BGP local preference. The relevant distinction is: LOCAL_PREF is an intradomain BGP path attribute that normally influences preferred outbound exit for routes inside the AS.

D:

This principle matters when troubleshooting IBGP route reflection, but using it here mistakes a different failure mode for BGP local preference. The relevant distinction is: LOCAL_PREF is an intradomain BGP path attribute that normally influences preferred outbound exit for routes inside the AS.

Question 485

During a redundant core router pair at fictional Deltawood Hosting, the team observes: A customer subnet loses its default gateway after the active router fails because the backup never assumes the virtual IP role. Which focused engineering action would best correct the fault?

  1. Align VRRP group, virtual gateway addressing and priority settings and verify master-to-backup handover.
  2. Set compatible IS-IS circuit levels on both ends of the interface and verify hello and neighbor state.
  3. Use supported BFD sessions tied to the relevant routing protocol and validate fast peer failure detection.
  4. Enable supported NSR with required GRES on the platform, then verify routing protocol state replication and switchover behavior.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Align VRRP group, virtual gateway addressing and priority settings and verify master-to-backup handover. This treats the fault shown by Deltawood Hosting: VRRP coordinates an active virtual default gateway among participating routers, unlike independent physical interface addresses. Confirm success when the same virtual gateway remains reachable when the active VRRP router is failed in a controlled test.

Incorrect Answers

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 VRRP virtual gateway failover. For this case, verify instead that the same virtual gateway remains reachable when the active VRRP router is failed in a controlled test.

C:

Use supported BFD sessions tied to the relevant routing protocol and validate fast peer failure detection. Its normal acceptance signal would be A controlled link or peer failure causes BFD Down and timely routing reconvergence rather than waiting for long protocol timers. Here the deciding check is different: the same virtual gateway remains reachable when the active VRRP router is failed in a controlled test.

D:

Enable supported NSR with required GRES on the platform, then verify routing protocol state replication and switchover behavior. That could help in a case involving NSR protocol state replication. This failure instead depends on VRRP virtual gateway failover; VRRP coordinates an active virtual default gateway among participating routers, unlike independent physical interface addresses.

Question 486

A fictional service-provider team at Skybridge Metro is reviewing an intercity fiber refresh. The finding is: An OSPF adjacency keeps resetting despite clean physical counters, and the two ends advertise different hello intervals. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit network type against actual link topology during edge circuit deployment.
  2. Compare OSPF area IDs at both ends of every new inter-router link before production cutover.
  3. Verify best paths on multiple iBGP speakers after local-preference policy revisions.
  4. Compare advertised OSPF timers during provisioning and alert on repeated neighbor-down events.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

Compare advertised OSPF timers during provisioning and alert on repeated neighbor-down events. This monitors the behavior that failed at Skybridge Metro; the most useful acceptance signal is that the adjacency remains Full over successive dead intervals without periodic neighbor expiration.

Incorrect Answers

A:

The control protects OSPF point-to-point topology. It does not establish the ongoing OSPF hello and dead timers behavior required in this network. OSPF neighbor formation requires compatible hello and dead timers; link-layer carrier does not override timer mismatch.

B:

The control protects OSPF area identity mismatch. It does not establish the ongoing OSPF hello and dead timers behavior required in this network. OSPF neighbor formation requires compatible hello and dead timers; link-layer carrier does not override timer mismatch.

C:

This is a useful guard against BGP local preference, but it is not scoped to the observed OSPF hello and dead timers failure. An appropriate test would show that the adjacency remains Full over successive dead intervals without periodic neighbor expiration.

Question 487

The operations group at fictional Maplewood Exchange, working on a wholesale access handoff, finds: A wholesale carrier accepts ordinary-sized frames but fails jumbo-frame handoff when encapsulation overhead increases the on-wire size. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The correct single- and double-tagged service units receive traffic matching their configured VLAN identifiers.
  2. Tagged test frames of the required service size traverse each handoff without oversize or discard counters rising.
  3. The penultimate LSR removes the expected transport label and the egress receives traffic in the planned label state.
  4. The same VLAN numbers can exist where supported without unintended MAC or broadcast leakage across isolated virtual switches.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Tagged test frames of the required service size traverse each handoff without oversize or discard counters rising. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. Provider tag stacking adds frame overhead; an unchanged link MTU may reject frames that previously fitted untagged. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A wholesale carrier accepts ordinary-sized frames but fails jumbo-frame handoff when encapsulation overhead increases the on-wire size. The question asks which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This measurement tests flexible VLAN encapsulation alignment; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed provider bridging MTU overhead condition. Provider tag stacking adds frame overhead; an unchanged link MTU may reject frames that previously fitted untagged. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A wholesale carrier accepts ordinary-sized frames but fails jumbo-frame handoff when encapsulation overhead increases the on-wire size. The question asks which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired.

C:

This measurement tests penultimate hop popping; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed provider bridging MTU overhead condition. Provider tag stacking adds frame overhead; an unchanged link MTU may reject frames that previously fitted untagged.

D:

The same VLAN numbers can exist where supported without unintended MAC or broadcast leakage across isolated virtual switches. That establishes virtual-switch instance isolation rather than a repaired provider bridging MTU overhead path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: tagged test frames of the required service size traverse each handoff without oversize or discard counters rising.

Question 488

At fictional Maplewood Exchange, during a metro aggregation ring, engineers report: A service-test routing instance fails an indirect next-hop lookup because the needed interface route was never copied to its table. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Audit the RIB group import targets and confirm that only approved prefixes are duplicated across tables.
  2. Test route contributor withdrawal in staging and compare active aggregates with constituent route inventory after changes.
  3. Check forwarding-table next-hop sets and multi-flow traffic after any export-policy or path-cost change.
  4. Audit MPLS forwarding tables and labeled traffic counters after routing or hardware transitions.

Explanation

Correct Answer

A:

Audit the RIB group import targets and confirm that only approved prefixes are duplicated across tables. This monitors the behavior that failed at Maplewood Exchange; the most useful acceptance signal is that the shared connected route exists in both intended RIBs without broadly importing unrelated customer prefixes.

Incorrect Answers

B:

This is a useful guard against aggregate route contributor, but it is not scoped to the observed RIB group route sharing failure. An appropriate test would show that the shared connected route exists in both intended RIBs without broadly importing unrelated customer prefixes.

C:

This is a useful guard against equal-cost forwarding flow hashing, but it is not scoped to the observed RIB group route sharing failure. An appropriate test would show that the shared connected route exists in both intended RIBs without broadly importing unrelated customer prefixes.

D:

Audit MPLS forwarding tables and labeled traffic counters after routing or hardware transitions. That ongoing check is for MPLS label forwarding table mismatch; it would not reliably detect recurrence of RIB group route sharing. A RIB group can install selected routes into additional routing tables; it does not merge isolated forwarding domains indiscriminately.

Question 489

During a virtual-router integration at fictional Everfield Rail, the team observes: A new static route points to a peer address learned only through the same failed path, leaving the destination absent from the forwarding table. Which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired?

  1. The shared connected route exists in both intended RIBs without broadly importing unrelated customer prefixes.
  2. Tagged test frames of the required service size traverse each handoff without oversize or discard counters rising.
  3. The inappropriate prefix is absent or rejected while legitimate provider routes remain eligible and active.
  4. The intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

Explanation

Correct Answer

D:

The intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table. It tests the failed behavior itself rather than merely confirming that a configuration was committed. Junos installs a usable route only after next-hop resolution and route selection; a configured static statement alone does not guarantee active forwarding. Applied here, the relevant facts are: A new static route points to a peer address learned only through the same failed path, leaving the destination absent from the forwarding table. The question asks which observation would most directly establish that the reported failure has been repaired.

Incorrect Answers

A:

This measurement tests RIB group route sharing; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed static route next-hop resolution condition. Junos installs a usable route only after next-hop resolution and route selection; a configured static statement alone does not guarantee active forwarding.

B:

This measurement tests provider bridging MTU overhead; it cannot distinguish success from failure for the observed static route next-hop resolution condition. Junos installs a usable route only after next-hop resolution and route selection; a configured static statement alone does not guarantee active forwarding.

C:

The inappropriate prefix is absent or rejected while legitimate provider routes remain eligible and active. That establishes martian source address rejection rather than a repaired static route next-hop resolution path. The reported failure still requires this evidence: the intended destination appears as an active route with a resolvable next hop in the routing table and forwarding table.

Question 490

A fictional service-provider team at Seabright Networks is reviewing a regional backbone upgrade. The finding is: Two OSPF exits both converge but a high-capacity core path loses because the configured cumulative costs favor a slower path. Which ongoing control would most directly detect or prevent the same failure from recurring?

  1. Compare OSPF area IDs at both ends of every new inter-router link before production cutover.
  2. Track link cost and selected SPF path together in post-upgrade route-validation tests.
  3. Include end-to-end MTU alignment and OSPF database exchange checks in circuit acceptance tests.
  4. Test BFD session negotiation and routing reaction times during controlled failures.

Explanation

Correct Answer

B:

Track link cost and selected SPF path together in post-upgrade route-validation tests. This monitors the behavior that failed at Seabright Networks; the most useful acceptance signal is that the best route's cumulative OSPF cost selects the approved path and changes predictably when the alternative fails.

Incorrect Answers

A:

Compare OSPF area IDs at both ends of every new inter-router link before production cutover. The monitored boundary differs from OSPF interface metric selection, so the original weakness might reappear unnoticed. OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference.

C:

This is a useful guard against OSPF MTU negotiation, but it is not scoped to the observed OSPF interface metric selection failure. An appropriate test would show that the best route's cumulative OSPF cost selects the approved path and changes predictably when the alternative fails.

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 OSPF interface metric selection. OSPF chooses lowest-cost paths computed from link-state topology; a Full adjacency alone does not guarantee the desired route preference.

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