Junos Service Provider Switching (JSPX) Training in France

Students should have basic networking knowledge and an understanding of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model and the TCP/IP protocol suite.

Students should also attend the Introduction to the Junos Operating System (IJOS) course prior to attending this class.

After successfully completing this course, you should be able to:

• • Describe carrier Ethernet.
  • Describe the different Ethernet standards organizations.
  • Describe the Layer 2 services that are available on the MX Series 3D Ethernet Universal Edge Routers.
  • Describe the function of an Ethernet LAN.
  • Describe learning and forwarding in a bridging environment.
  • Describe Ethernet frame filtering.
  • Implement VLAN tagging.
  • Describe and implement MVRP.
  • Implement IRB.
  • Implement a Layer 2 firewall filter.
  • Describe the usage of a routing instance.
  • Describe the function of a virtual router.
  • Describe the function of a virtual switch.
  • Describe the usage of logical systems.
  • Implement a virtual switch.
  • Describe interconnecting routing instances.
  • Describe the different Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) VLAN stacking models.
  • Describe the components of provider bridging.
  • Configure and monitor provider bridging.
  • Explain the purpose of the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP).
  • Describe the basic operation of the STP, the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), the Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), and the VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol (VSTP).
  • Configure and monitor the STP, the RSTP, the MSTP, and the VSTP.
  • Explain the purpose of bridge protocol data unit (BPDU), loop, and root protection.
  • Explain typical OAM features.
  • Describe the basic operation of link fault management (LFM).
  • Describe the basic operation of connectivity fault management (CFM).
  • Configure and monitor Ethernet OAM.
  • Describe the basic operation of Ethernet Ring Protection (ERP).
  • Configure and monitor ERP.
  • Describe the basic operation of LAGs and MC-LAGs.
  • Configure and monitor a LAG and MC-LAGs.
  • Describe the basic functionality of MX Series Virtual Chassis.
  • Describe a basic troubleshooting method.
  • List common issues that disrupt network operations.
  • Identify tools used in network troubleshooting.
  • Use available tools to resolve network issues.

Day 1

Chapter 1: Course Introduction

Chapter 2: Ethernet Switching and Virtual LANs

• Ethernet LANs
• Bridging
• Configuring and Monitoring VLANs
• Automating VLAN Administration
• Configuring and Monitoring IRB
• Layer 2 Address Learning and Forwarding
• Layer 2 Firewall Filtering
• Lab 1: Ethernet Switching and VLANs

Chapter 3: Virtual Switches

• Routing Instances Overview
• Configuring and Monitoring Virtual Switches
• Interconnecting Routing Instances
• Logical Systems

Lab 2: Virtual Switches

• Expanding the Bridged Network
• Provider Bridging
• Configuring and Monitoring Provider Bridging
• Lab 3: Provider Bridging

Day 2

Chapter 5: Spanning-Tree Protocols

• Overview of STP
• Overview of RSTP
• Overview of MSTP
• Overview of VSTP
• Configuring and Monitoring Spanning-Tree Protocols
• Understanding BPDU, Loop, and Root Protection
• Lab 4: MSTP

Chapter 6: Ethernet OAM

• OAM Overview
• LFM
• CFM
• Configuring and Monitoring Ethernet OAM
• Lab 5: Ethernet OAM

Chapter 7:High Availability and Network Optimization

• ERP Overview
• Configuring and Monitoring ERP
• Link Aggregation Group Overview
• Configuring and Monitoring a LAG
• MC-LAG Overview
• Configuring and Monitoring an MC-LAG

Lab 6: High Availability and Network Optimization

• Introduction to Troubleshooting and Monitoring
• Troubleshooting and Monitoring Tools
• Troubleshooting Case Study: Network Congestion
• Lab 7: Troubleshooting and Monitoring

Appendix A:Carrier Ethernet

• Ethernet in the WAN
• Ethernet Standards Organizations
• MX Series Layer 2 Features

Appendix B:Deprecated Syntaxes

Appendix C:MX Series Overview