JNCIP

Course Description

JNCIP-SP is one of the tracks offered by Juniper. In this track, participants will learn about advanced Service Provider material intended for experienced professional engineers.

Requirements

The student must have a good understanding of TCP/IP and subnetting. If you not yet this prerequisites, you can take a basic course first.

What is the target audience?

CURRICULUM

OSPF
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of OSPF
  • Various OSPF LSA types
  • Flooding of LSAs in an
  • OSPF network
  • SPF algorithm
  • OSPF metrics, including external metric types
  • OSPF authentication options
  • OSPF area types and operations, including stub areas and NSSAs
  • Summarize and restrict routes
  • Purpose of virtual links
  • Key differences between
  • OSPFv2 and OSPFv3
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure and monitor single-area and multi-area OSPF
    Implement OSPF routing policy
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of IS-IS
  • Various IS-IS link-state
  • PDU (LSP) types
  • IS-IS adjacency rules
  • Interpret the LSDB
  • IS-IS metrics, including wide metrics
  • IS-IS authentication options
  • Default operation in multi-area IS-IS
  • IS-IS route summarization and route leaking methods
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure and monitor single-area and multi-area IS-IS
  • Implement IS-IS routing policy
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure and monitor single-area and multi-area OSPF
  • Implement OSPF routing policy
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of BGP
  • BGP route selection process
  • How to alter the route selection process
  • Various BGP attributes and explain the operation of those attributes
  • Purpose and function of
  • BGP communities
  • Utilize regular expressions for route selection
  • Describe, configure and monitor BGP route damping
  • Manipulate BGP attributes using routing policy
  • Multiprotocol BGP
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure and monitor BGP
  • Implement BGP routing policy
  • Describe and configure
  • BGP scaling mechanisms, including route reflection and confederations
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of MPLS
  • Common MPLS terms
  • How a router forwards MPLS packets
  • MPLS packet flow from an ingress node to an egress node
  • Examine the Label Information Base
  • Functionality of the two common label distribution protocols used by the Junos OS
  • Function and interrelationship of LSP priority and preemption
  • Compare the operation of fast reroute, link protection and node protection
  • LSP optimization options
  • Routing table integration options for traffic engineering
  • Use of routing policies to control path selection
  • Additional MPLS features, such as automatic bandwidth, TTL handling, and MPLS pings
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of Constrained Shortest Path First (CSPF)
  • IGP extensions needed to build and maintain a traffic engineering database (TED)
  • How the CSPF algorithm selects the best path
  • Configure a router to perform MPLS forwarding
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure and monitor MPLS, LDP and RSVP
  • Configure a router to perform MPLS forwarding
  • Configure RSVP-signaled and LDP-signaled LSPs
  • Implement MPLS routing policy
  • Configure the components of CSPF
  • Configure traffic protection mechanisms
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of L3 VPNs
  • Roles of P, PE, and CE routers
  • Format of VPN-IPv4 addresses
  • Function of a route distinguisher
  • Operation and flow of the control and data planes
  • Various L3 VPN CoS mechanisms
  • How to support communications between sites attached to a common PE router
  • Benefits and requirements of using a hub-and-spoke topology
  • Methods to scale L3 VPNs
  • Compare L3 VPN Internet access options
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor and troubleshoot L3 VPNs
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of the operation and configuration of multicast VPNs
  • Concepts, operation and functionality of next-generation MVPNs (NG-MVPN)
  • Flow of control and data traffic in a NG-MVPN
  • Configure and monitor NG-MVPNs
  • Describe Junos support for carrier of carrier and interprovider VPN models
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  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of BGP L2 VPNs
  • Roles of a CE, PE, and P router in an L2 VPN
  • Flow of control and data traffic for a BGP L2 VPN
  • Benefits and requirements of over-provisioning
  • Methods to scale BGP L2 VPNs
  • Various BGP L2 VPN CoS mechanisms
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of LDP L2 circuits
  • Flow of control and data traffic for an LDP L2 circuit
  • Describe the concepts, operation and functionality of VPLS
  • Purpose of the PE, CE, and P devices
  • Signaling, learning and forwarding process of VPLS
  • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor and troubleshoot L2 VPNs
  • Configure, monitor and troubleshoot BGP L2 VPNs
  • Configure, monitor and troubleshoot LDP L2 circuits
  • Configure, monitor and troubleshoot VPLS