This course will become available in August, 2010
The JUNOS Enterprise Switching course is a two-day course that provides students with introductory switching knowledge and configuration examples. This course includes an overview of switching concepts and operations, virtual LANs, spanning tree protocol, port and device security features, and high-availability features.

Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience in configuring and monitoring the JUNOS OS and monitoring device operations.

Tpoics Include:

• Layer 2 Switching
• Ethernet Bridging Basics
• Terminology and Design Considerations
• Enabling and Monitoring Layer 2 Switching Operations
• Configuring and Monitoring VLANs
• Voice VLAN; Native VLAN
• Routed VLAN Interfaces (RVIs)
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
• Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
• Configuring and Monitoring STP and RSTP
• Protection Features
• Port Security
• MAC Limiting
• Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI)
• DHCP Snooping
• Device Security
• Firewall Filters
• High Availability
• Link Aggregation Groups (LAGs)
• Redundant Trunk Groups (RTG)
• Virtual Chassis

Students should have basic networking knowledge and an understanding of the OSI model and the TCP/IP protocol suite. Students should also attend the Introduction to JUNOS Software (IJS) and the JUNOS Routing Essentials (JRE) courses prior to attending this class.