JUNOS OS For Dummies

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About the Author Walter Goralski is a Senior Staff Engineer and technical writer at Juniper Networks. He has worked in the networking field for more than 40 years. Cathy Gadecki is coauthor of the first edition of Junos For Dummies.Michael Bushong is a Senior Director of Product Strategy at Juniper Networks driving Junos software strategy. Product Description Learn to use JUNOS to make your network reliable!Providing network administrators with a reliable network operating system, JUNOS software is an award-winning network operating system that focuses on security and the avoidance of down time. This easy-to-understand book starts with the basics of JUNOS and walks you through its features so that you can quickly learn how to set up, operate, and add key services.Since the various JUNOS features are constantly being updated to provide your network with the best security possible, this new edition shares must-know information, helpful advice, handy tips, and essential cautions for working with JUNOS. Plus, you'll find out how to set up a routing protocol that automates configuration of routing tables for greater efficiency and how you can set up individual or group user accounts locally on the route, or on remote centralized authentication servers.Starts with the basics and introduces you to JUNOSExplains how to connect, manage, and troubleshoot routers and other Juniper appliancesOffers tips for making your network more efficient and reveals essential cautionsWalks you through setting up, operating, and adding key servicesDetails ways to configure JUNOS default security features as well as restricted physical access to protect routersBreaks down advanced concepts into easy-to-understand segments so you can build your knowledge graduallyThis new edition gets you started using the sophisticated features and techniques of JUNOS today. From the Back Cover Here's just what you need to get your network running smoothly and securely on JunosAs 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 modesThe great migration — see how to migrate your LAN, IGP, and security policies from IOSGet serious about security — explore the default security features in Junos, monitor who's logged on, and don't forget physical securityMake the network hum — work with the Border Gateway Patrol, enable Class of Service, and know when to use Multi Protocol Level SwitchingKeep it out of trouble — monitor network operations so you can identify and fix problems when they ariseOpen the book and find:How to set up Junos devicesThe ten most-used JunoscommandsHow to save time with J-WebSuggestions for effective monitoring methodsHow to deploy a router, an EX switch, and an SRXWays that Junos can help secure your networkHow to construct routing policiesTen 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 NetworksLearn to:Work with the Junos network operating systemSet up and configure a Juniper Networks device and add securityConnect, manage, and troubleshoot routers and other Juniper appliancesMake your network more efficient