Junos Intermediate Routing (JIR) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 01: Routing Fundamentals
  • Explain the role of a router in a network
  • Define the difference between directly connected, static, and dynamic routes
  • Explain how route preference selects the best route to a destination
  • Explain the process of longest prefix match lookups
  • Demonstrate how to view and verify the inet.0 and inet6.0 routing tables
Module 02: Protocol Independent Routing
  • Configure static routes
  • Configure aggregate routes
  • Configure generated routes
  • Manage martian routes

Lab 01: Protocol Independent Routing

Module 03: Fundamentals of OSPF
  • Describe OSPF
  • Explain adjacency formation and the designated router election
  • Explain OSPF scalability
  • Explain basic OSPF configuration
Module 04: Routing Policy
  • Explain how import and export policies can re-advertise prefixes between protocols
  • Describe the CLI syntax of a routing policy
  • Demonstrate how a routing policy can export static routes into OSPF
Module 05: Deploying OSPF
  • Configure and monitor OSPF
  • Troubleshoot OSPF

Lab 02: OSPF

Module 06: IS-IS
  • Explain IS-IS
  • Describe IS-IS PDUs
  • Define adjacency formation and DIS election
  • Configure and monitor IS-IS
  • Troubleshoot IS-IS

Lab 03: IS-IS

Module 07: Fundamentals of BGP
  • Explain BGP
  • Describe BGP attributes
Module 08: Deploying BGP
  • Explain IBGP and EBGP
  • Configure and monitor BGP
  • Describe the BGP route reflection operation
  • Examine the route reflection configuration

Lab 04: Border Gateway Protocol

Module 09: Advanced Routing Policy Features
  • Describe advanced route-filter options
  • Describe how to refer to a prefix list in a routing policy
  • Explain route filters with mixed prefix lengths
Module 10: Routing Instances
  • Describe routing instances
  • Configure and share routes between routing instances

Lab 05: Routing Instances

Module 11: Load Balancing
  • Describe the load-balancing concepts and operations
  • Implement and monitor Layer 3 load balancing

Lab 06: Load Balancing

Module 12: VRRP
  • Describe, configure, and monitor VRRP
Module 13: Graceful Restart and Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
  • Describe high availability
  • Explain graceful restart
  • Explain Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Lab 07: High Availability

Module 14: GRES, NSR, and Unified ISSU
  • Explain graceful Routing Engine switchover
  • Explain nonstop active routing
  • Explain unified ISSU
Module 15: IP Tunneling
  • Describe IP tunneling
  • Describe GRE and IP-IP tunnels
  • Deploy GRE and IP-IP tunnels

Lab 08: IP Tunneling

Module 16: IPv6
  • Explain IPv6 addressing
  • Explain routing protocol configuration examples
  • Describe tunneling IPv6 over IPv4

Lab 09: IPv6

Self-study modules

Module 17: Filter-Based Forwarding
  • Illustrate the benefits of filter-based forwarding
  • Configure and monitor filter-based forwarding

Lab 10: Filter-Based Forwarding

Module 18: Class of Service
  • Describe the purpose and benefits of CoS
  • Implement traffic classification within Junos
  • Describe traffic queuing within Junos
  • Configure traffic scheduling within Junos
  • Implement CoS for a given use case

Lab 11: Class of Service