JN0-364 Exam Information and Outline
Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)
JN0-364 Exam Syllabus & Study Guide
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The information below reflects the latest 2026 course contents as defined by Juniper. We provide this detailed breakdown to help you align your preparation with the actual exam format, ensuring there are no surprises on test day. Use this outline as a checklist to track your progress as you move through our practice question banks.
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Protocol Independent Routing
- Identify concepts and operation of static, aggregate, and generated routes
- Identify concepts and operation of routing instances, routing tables, and load balancing
- Identify concepts and operation of filter based forwarding
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot protocol independent routing elements
Open Shortest Path First OSPF
- Identify concepts and operation of OSPF, including areas, link state database, and router types
- Identify OSPF packet types, neighbors, designated router, and link state advertisements
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot OSPF in a service provider environment
Intermediate System to Intermediate System IS‑IS
- Identify concepts and operation of IS‑IS, including levels, areas, and TLVs
- Identify concepts of adjacency formation, DIS, and metrics
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IS‑IS in a service provider network
Border Gateway Protocol BGP
- Identify concepts and operation of BGP, including attributes, path selection, and peering
- Identify concepts of internal and external BGP, route reflectors, and confederations
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot BGP in a service provider context
Layer 2 Bridging and VLANs
- Identify concepts and operation of Layer 2 bridging, including MAC address learning and forwarding
- Identify concepts and operation of VLANs, VLAN trunking, and VLAN translation
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot bridging and VLAN features
Spanning Tree Protocols
- Identify concepts, operation, and benefits of Spanning Tree Protocol and its variants STP, RSTP, MSTP, and VSTP
- Identify concepts of port roles, BPDUs, root and loop protection
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot spanning tree protocols
Multiprotocol Label Switching MPLS
- Identify concepts, operation, and benefits of MPLS, including labels and label switching
- Identify concepts of LSPs, label distribution, and RSVP LSPs
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot basic MPLS features
IPv6
- Identify concepts and operation of IPv6 routing, including static routes and dynamic routing with OSPFv3, IS‑IS, and BGP
- Identify concepts of IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IPv6 on Junos devices
Tunnels
- Identify concepts, applications, and operation of IP tunneling, including GRE
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IP tunnels such as GRE
Class of Service CoS
- Identify concepts and operation of Class of Service, including queuing, scheduling, and policing
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot CoS parameters on a service provider router
High Availability and Chassis Features
- Identify concepts, operation, and benefits of high availability features such as graceful restart, graceful Routing Engine switchover, and nonstop active routing
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to configure, monitor, or troubleshoot high availability and chassis level redundancy features