Day One: Configuring EX Series Ethernet Switches, Second Edition

This Third Edition updates this classic deployment Guide to 2015. The Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches deliver a high-performance, scal- able solution for campus, branch office, and data center environments. You can deploy cost-effective Junos switching solutions that deliver carrier-class reliability, security risk management, network virtualization, application control, and reduced total cost of ownership. This book gives you both configuration background and key samples so you can get your switch up and optimally running in your network. No theory, no long introductions, just straightforward configurational how-to’s.


IT’S DAY ONE AND YOU HAVE A JOB TO DO, SO LEARN HOW TO:

- Manage an EX Series switch using the Junos command line interface (CLI).

- Set key Virtual Chassis configurations using various interconnection methods,as well as important design considerations for your Virtual Chassis configuration. 

- Configure Link Aggregation Group (LAG). n Configure Layer 2 Switching and Layer 3 Routing. 

- Configure basic IP connectivity and elements to enable remote access.

- Configure basic static routing. n Set various Ethernet-switching-options such as voice VLAN, L2 security (DHCP snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, etc.), or other Layer 2-specific features. 

- Configure key EX Series switch features such as Ethernet OAM, MVRP, Multicast, EZQOS-Voice and Port Mirroring.