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Exam Information
Official specifications published by Juniper
Exam Format
90 min
65
Specialist
Registration
Pearson VUE or online proctoring
Validity
3 years
Recertify per Juniper recertification policy (valid 3 years)
JN0-364 Exam Topics and Domains
JN0-364 is organized into 10 weighted domains. Expect to work with Junos OS.
1
Protocol-Independent Routing
10%
Concepts, operation, and functionality of protocol-independent routing components
Static, aggregate, and generated routesMartian addressesRouting instances including RIB (routing table) groupsLoad balancingFilter-based forwarding
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of static, aggregate, and generated routes
- Martian addresses
- routing instances including RIB groups
- load balancing
- and filter-based forwarding
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot static, aggregate, and generated routes
2
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
10%
OSPF concepts, operation, and configuration
Link-state databaseOSPF packet typesRouter IDAdjacencies and neighborsDesignated router and backup designated routerOSPF area and router typesLink-state advertisement (LSA) packet types
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of OSPF: LSDB, packet types, router ID, adjacencies and neighbors, DR/BDR, area and router types, LSA packet types
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot OSPF interfaces and neighbors, routing policy application, and troubleshooting tools
3
Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)
10%
IS-IS concepts, operation, and configuration
Link-state databaseIS-IS protocol data units (PDUs)Type, length, values (TLVs)Adjacencies and neighborsLevels and areasDesignated intermediate system (DIS)Metrics
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of IS-IS: LSDB, PDUs, TLVs, adjacencies and neighbors, levels and areas, DIS, metrics
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IS-IS interfaces and adjacencies, routing policy application, and troubleshooting tools
4
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
10%
BGP concepts, operation, and configuration
BGP basic operationBGP message typesAttributesRoute/path selection processIBGP and EBGP functionality and interaction
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of BGP: basic operation, message types, attributes, route/path selection, IBGP and EBGP functionality and interaction
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot BGP groups and peers, additional basic options, and routing policy application
5
Layer 2 Bridging or VLANs
10%
Layer 2 bridging and VLAN concepts and configuration
Service provider switching platformsBridging elements, terminology, and frame processingVirtual switchesProvider bridging (Q-in-Q tunneling)VLAN port modes, tagging, and IRB
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of Layer 2 bridging for Junos OS and the concepts, benefits, or functionality of VLANs
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot Layer 2 bridging or VLANs: interfaces and ports, VLANs, IRB, and provider bridging
6
Spanning-Tree Protocols
10%
Spanning Tree Protocol and its variants
STP, RSTP, MSTP, and VSTP conceptsPort roles and statesBridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs)Convergence and reconvergenceSpanning-tree security
- Identify the concepts, benefits, operation, or functionality of STP and its variants (STP, RSTP, MSTP, VSTP): port roles/states, BPDUs, convergence, and spanning-tree security
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot STP and its variants, including BPDU, loop, and root protection
7
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
10%
MPLS concepts, operation, and configuration
MPLS terminology and packet headerEnd-to-end packet flow and forwardingLabels and the label information baseMPLS and routing tablesRSVPLDPSegment routing with MPLS
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of MPLS CoS processing on Junos devices, including terminology, packet header, end-to-end flow, labels/LIB, MPLS and routing tables, RSVP, LDP, and segment routing with MPLS
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot MPLS forwarding, RSVP-signaled and LDP-signaled LSPs, and shortest-path segment-routing LSPs
8
IPv6
10%
IPv6 concepts, operation, and configuration
Static routesDynamic routing - OSPFv3, IS-IS, BGPIPv6 over IPv4 tunneling
- Identify the concepts, operation, or functionality of IPv6: static routes
- dynamic routing with OSPFv3, IS-IS, BGP
- and IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IPv6
9
Tunnels
10%
IP tunneling concepts and configuration
Tunneling applications and considerationsGeneric routing encapsulation (GRE)
- Identify the concepts, requirements, or functionality of IP tunneling: tunneling applications and considerations, and GRE
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot IP tunnels: GRE
10
High Availability
10%
High availability concepts and configuration
Link aggregation groups (LAGs)Graceful restart (GR)Graceful Routing Engine switchover (GRES)Nonstop bridging (NSB)Nonstop active routing (NSR)Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
- Identify the concepts, benefits, applications, or requirements of high availability: LAGs, GR, GRES, NSB, NSR, BFD, VRRP
- Configure, monitor, or troubleshoot high availability components: LAG, GR, GRES, NSB, NSR, BFD, VRRP
How do I earn this certification?
Passing JN0-364 earns the JNCIS-SP (Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Service Provider Routing and Switching) certification. It sits in the Service Provider Routing and Switching track.
Next Level Options
- JN0-664 - JNCIP-SP - Service Provider Routing and Switching, Professional
- JNCIE-SP Lab - JNCIE-SP - Service Provider Routing and Switching, Expert
Alternative Paths
JNCIS-ENT - Enterprise Routing and Switching, SpecialistRelated specialist track for enterprise-focused routing/switching skills
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What's changed on this exam?
Current Status
- ACTIVE
- Announcement date: 2026-01-09
Updates
- Junos OS 25.2 JN0-364 is based on Junos OS 25.2; features and CLI behavior should be studied as of that release.
- Segment Routing with MPLS (SR-MPLS) MPLS objective explicitly includes segment routing with MPLS and shortest-path segment-routing LSPs.
Who should take this exam?
- JNCIA-Junos certification
- Beginner to intermediate routing and switching knowledge in Junos