JUNOS Enterprise Switching is the only detailed technical book on Juniper Networks' new Ethernet-switching EX product platform With this book you'll learn all about the hardware & ASIC design prowess of the EX platform as well as the JUNOS Software that powers it Not only is this extremely practical book a useful hands-on manual to the EX platform it also makes an excellent study guide for certification exams in the JNTCP enterprise tracks The authors have based JUNOS Enterprise Switching on their own Juniper training practices & programs as well as the configuration maintenance & troubleshooting guidelines they created for their bestselling companion book JUNOS Enterprise Routing Using a mix of test cases case studies use cases & tangential answers to real-world problems this book covers Enterprise switching & virtual LANs (VLANs) The Spanning tree protocol & why it's needed Inter-VLAN routing including route tables & preferences Routing policy & firewall filters Switching security such as DHCP snooping Telephony integration including VLAN voice Part of the Juniper Networks Technical Library JUNOS Enterprise Switching provides all-inclusive coverage of the Juniper Networks EX product platform including architecture & packet flow management options user interface options & complete details on JUNOS switch deployment