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Juniper JNCIA-Junos (JN0-105)

This JNCIA‑Junos (JN0‑105) course gives you a solid foundation in networking essentials and Junos OS skills. You’ll learn how to use the CLI and J‑Web interfaces, manage configurations, and understand control and forwarding planes. Get expert-led guidance on routing fundamentals IPv4/IPv6 subnetting, static routes, longest‑match routing, and CoS — as well as how to set up routing policies and firewall filters. You’ll also dive in to device monitoring, troubleshooting tools, upgrades, and password recovery. With unlimited practice exams to help you study, this course builds practical skills aligned with the official exam objectives. Bite-sized training from industry experts makes the complex simple, so you can focus on what matters: earning your certification and launching your career.

Updated February 2021

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Who This Course Is For

This JNCIA-Junos training is considered associate-level Juniper training, which means it was designed for network administrators. This Junos skills course is designed for network administrators with three to five years of experience with Juniper network programmability tools.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

  • Configure Junos OS basics: interfaces, user accounts, and initial setup aligned to exam blueprint
  • Navigate and operate Juniper CLI and J‑Web interfaces for daily administration
  • Master IPv4/IPv6 addressing, subnetting, and longest‑match routing concepts
  • Build and apply routing policies and firewall filters on Junos devices
  • Use show/monitor commands, interface diagnostics, ping/traceroute, SSH, and maintain logging
  • "Perform OS upgrades, rescue configurations, root password recovery, and configuration rollback

Course Curriculum

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Introducing Juniper Certifications and Labs

Knox HutchinsonDuration: 50m18 videos

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  • Premium skill.Describe the Basic Structure of a Network1h 11m · 24 videos
  • Premium skill.Describe Ethernet and IPv4 Addressing53m · 18 videos
  • Premium skill.Apply IPv4 Addressing49m · 12 videos
  • Premium skill.Describe IPv6 Addressing1h 10m · 20 videos
  • Introducing Juniper Certifications and LabsFree50m · 18 videos
  • Premium skill.Understand the Junos OS Architecture51m · 18 videos
  • Premium skill.Navigate the Junos CLI54m · 16 videos
  • Premium skill.Create a Junos Base Configuration1h 2m · 20 videos
  • Premium skill.Configure Junos Interfaces51m · 16 videos
  • Premium skill.Understand Junos Configuration Datastores1h 1m · 24 videos
  • Premium skill.Understand and Configure Junos Routing1h 5m · 22 videos
  • Premium skill.Multi-Vendor OSPF Deep Dive1h 3m · 18 videos
  • Premium skill.Understand Junos Route Policies54m · 18 videos
  • Premium skill.Understand Junos Firewall Policies1h · 20 videos
  • Premium skill.Operate and Maintain a Junos Device1h 3m · 22 videos
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What IT leaders need to know before assigning this course

Mixed-vendor networks create operational risk when only a few administrators understand Junos. This associate-level JNCIA-Junos (JN0-105) training gives IT Directors and Team Leads a structured path to build shared Juniper skills across network operations teams. Over about 14 hours, 37 minutes per learner, IT Practitioners work through network fundamentals, Ethernet, IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, Junos OS architecture, CLI navigation, base configuration, interfaces, datastores, routing, OSPF, route policies, firewall policies, and device operations.

This course fits network administrators supporting Juniper routing devices, especially teams standardizing onboarding or preparing staff for the JNCIA-Junos certification. For change management, assign it before Juniper rollouts, refresh projects, or operational handoffs so teams share the same terminology and configuration workflow. CBT Nuggets Playlists can sequence the curriculum by role, while Team Reporting helps Training Managers track progress toward certification readiness and operational coverage.

Team Impact

How this training helps your team succeed

IT teams complete this training to make Junos administration more consistent across routing, policy, and maintenance tasks. The curriculum maps to real work that network teams handle when bringing Juniper devices into production or supporting existing environments.

  • Faster Junos onboarding: Network administrators learn Junos OS architecture and CLI navigation before working on production devices.
  • More consistent configurations: Teams practice base configuration, interface configuration, and configuration datastore concepts to reduce variation between admins.
  • Stronger routing support: IT Practitioners build knowledge of Junos routing and multi-vendor OSPF, helping teams troubleshoot paths across mixed environments.
  • Better policy control: Route policies and firewall policies give teams a foundation for controlling traffic behavior and protecting network boundaries.

After completion

Capabilities your team walks away with

Knowledge

  • Basic network structure, Ethernet behavior, and IPv4 addressing concepts
  • IPv4 application and IPv6 addressing fundamentals
  • Junos OS architecture and how Junos devices are organized operationally
  • Junos configuration datastores and the role they play in configuration workflow
  • Junos routing concepts, multi-vendor OSPF, route policies, and firewall policies

Ability

  • Navigate the Junos CLI with greater confidence and consistency
  • Create a Junos base configuration for routing devices
  • Configure Junos interfaces as part of device setup and support
  • Work with Junos routing and OSPF concepts in operational scenarios
  • Apply foundational route policy and firewall policy concepts
  • Operate and maintain a Junos device using the course’s administration workflow

Readiness check

Confirm prerequisite knowledge before training begins

A short placement assessment on the CBT Nuggets assessments platform measures whether a learner already has the foundation this course assumes. IT Directors use it to put the right people in the right training — and any learner can take it right now to make sure they'll get full value from day one.

  • Questions generated from this course's own video transcripts — what gets measured is exactly what gets taught
  • Instant, per-learner results that show whether the prerequisite foundation is in place
  • Results roll up into team readiness reporting, so training hours go where they change outcomes
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Frequently Asked Questions

What will you learn in this JNCIA-Junos training?

This course covers the JNCIA-Junos certification exam. That certification covers a beginner-intermediate level of networking knowledge, specifically on the Juniper Networks Junos OS. That means you'll learn networking fundamentals, fundamentals of the Junos OS, user interfaces, configuration and maintenance basics – all the stuff needed for your first Juniper administrator job.

Who should take this Juniper JNCIA-Junos course?

Anyone who needs to understand the Juniper Junos operating system and how networking is handled on Juniper devices can take this course and learn the basics quickly. But network administrators and IT students are the best audience for it, since it teaches everything you need to earn your first Juniper cert.

Is this training in Juniper Junos associated with any certifications?

Yes, this Juniper training is specifically designed to prepare you for the test you'll have to pass to earn the JNCIA-Junos – JN0-105. The JNCIA-Junos is like a springboard in the Juniper world, valuable on its own, but leading to many more specialized and advanced certifications in network engineering and administration.

What certification should you consider after taking this course in Juniper Junos?

This course covers everything you need to pass the JNCIA-Junos certification exam, JN0-105, so that's where you should start. If you like what you learn here, you can move on to preparing for certifications like the JNCIS-SP for Service Provider Routing and Switching or JNCIS-ENT for Enterprise Routing and Switching.

Why should you take this Juniper JNCIA-Junos training?

You should take this course on the JNCIA-Junos so that you understand what makes Juniper networking devices and networks unique. That means it's great for brand-new IT professionals who don't know other devices, but also for experienced networking professionals who only have experience on other manufacturer hardware and networks.

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