Juniper Networks Troubleshooting Data Center Switching (TDCX)

About this Course

This one-day course is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of some key QFX5100 features. Students will be able to enhance the knowledge and skills learned in the Data Center Switching (DCX) course, which serves as a prerequisite to this course. Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience in troubleshooting multichassis link aggregation (MC-LAG), Virtual Chassis (VC), and Virtual Chassis Fabric (VCF).

Audience Profile

This course benefits all individuals responsible for deploying and supporting multichassis link aggregation, Virtual Chassis, or Virtual Chassis Fabric solutions in the data center. Specifically, this course benefits anyone needing to troubleshoot issues on the previously mentioned architectures in the field.

Course Level: Troubleshooting Data Center Switching (TDCX) is an advanced-level course.

At Course Completion

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

• Explain a basic troubleshooting approach.
• List and use available troubleshooting tools.
• Describe the expected state and operation.
• Describe key processes and components.
• Identify potential issues with MC-LAG.
• Resolve basic issues with MC-LAG.
• Describe the expected state and operation.
• Describe key processes and components.
• Identify potential issues with Virtual Chassis.
• Resolve basic issues with Virtual Chassis.
• Explain the expected state and operation.
• Describe key processes and components.
• Identify potential issues with VCF.
• Resolve basic issues with VCF.

Prerequisites

The following are the prerequisites for this course

• Intermediate networking knowledge;
• Understanding of the OSI model and TCP/IP;
• The Introduction to the Junos Operating System (IJOS) course;
• The Junos Routing Essentials (JRE) course;
• The Junos Enterprise Switching using Enhanced Layer 2 Software  (JEX-ELS) course; and
• The Data Center Switching (DCX) course