JUNOS OS For Dummies 2nd Edition

As a network operating system, Junos is all about keeping your network secure and avoiding downtime. This book is all about how Junos works, how to configure it and add key services, and how to connect, manage, and troubleshoot routers and other Juniper appliances. It even shows you how to enhance security and make your network more efficient.

• Jump right in explore the Junos CLI and work with the operational and configuration modes

  • The great migration see how to migrate your LAN, IGP, and security policies from IOS

    • Get serious about security explore the default security features in Junos, monitor who’s logged on, and don’t forget physical security

      • Make the network hum work with the Border Gateway Patrol, enable Class of Service, and know when to use Multi Protocol Level Switching

        • Keep it out of trouble monitor network operations so you can identify and fix problems when they arise

          Open the book and find:

          • How to set up Junos devices

            • The ten most-used Junoscommands

              • How to save time with J-Web

                • Suggestions for effective monitoring methods

                  • How to deploy a router, an EX switch, and an SRX

                    • Ways that Junos can help secure your network

                      • How to construct routing policies

                        • Ten tips for migrating from another network OS

                          “Mike, Cathy, and Walter have managed to synthesize the key principles that are fundamental to the One Junos concept of running and operating Juniper Network devices with a single, unified, robust, and operator-friendly operating system. If you want to know something about the network OS that is driving the New Network, start here.”
                          Michel Langlois, Senior Vice President, Junos Software, Juniper Networks

                          Learn to:

                          • Work with the Junos network operating system

                            • Set up and configure a Juniper Networks device and add security

                              • Connect, manage, and troubleshoot routers and other Juniper appliances

                                • Make your network more efficient