Alcatel-Lucent Service Routing Architect (SRA) Self-Study Guide
Preparing for the BGP, VPRN and Multicast Exams

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A comprehensive resource for professionals preparing for Alcatel–Lucent Service Routing Architect (SRA) certification Networking professionals are taking note of Alcatel–Lucent and its quick ascent in the networking and telecom industries. IP networking professionals looking for a comprehensive guide to obtaining the Alcatel–Lucent Service Routing Architect (SRA) certification will be pleased to learn of this new publication, Alcatel–Lucent Service Routing Architect (SRA) Self–Study Guide: Preparing for the BGP, VPRN and Multicast Exams. The book comprises approximately 2,600 pages of print and additional online content, making it the foremost resource for those looking to make themselves IP subject matter experts. In this impressive resource, readers will find detailed information to prepare them for various sections of the Service Routing Architect certification, and to familiarize them with topics and learning material for three of the SRA written exams. Pre– and post–chapter assessment questions, sample written exam questions, and valuable lab exercises ensure that readers will gain knowledge and develop strategies for successfully obtaining certification. Other highlights of the book include: Offers a comprehensive look at certification topics through 1,500 pages of printed content and an additional 1,100 pages of authoritative online information Provides strategies for troubleshooting complex network problems Serves as the premier resource for Service Routing Architect certification—similar books do not offer this level of detail Alcatel–Lucent Service Routing Architect (SRA) Self–Study Guide: Preparing for the BGP, VPRN and Multicast Exams has been developed for industry professionals working in network environments where Alcatel–Lucent products are deployed, and for industry professionals with Cisco and Juniper certifications looking to expand their knowledge and skill base. Engineers and networking professionals with an SRA certification from Alcatel–Lucent will be in high demand. Let this must–have learning resource prepare you for success!

Foreword xxix

Introduction xxxi

Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview 1

Part I Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

Chapter 2 Internet Architecture 19

Chapter 3 BGP Fundamentals 33

Chapter 4 Implementing BGP in Alcatel-Lucent SR OS 63

Chapter 5 Implementing BGP Policies on Alcatel-Lucent SR 131

Chapter 6 Scaling iBGP 233

Chapter 7 Additional BGP Features 287

Part II Virtual Private Routed Networks (VPRNs)

Chapter 8 Basic VPRN Operation 341

Chapter 9 Advanced VPRN Topologies and Services 403

Chapter 10 Inter-AS VPRNs 477

Chapter 11 Carrier Supporting Carrier VPRN 539

Part III Multicast Routing

Chapter 12 Multicast Introduction 595

Chapter 13 Multicast Routing Protocols 625

Chapter 14 Multicast Resiliency 713

Chapter 15 Multicast Virtual Private Networks (MVPNs) 771

Chapter 16 Draft Rosen 791

Chapter 17 NG MVPN 857

Appendix Chapter Assessment Questions and Answers 963

Glossary 1097

Afterword 1131

Index 1133

Glenn Warnock is a telecom professional at Alcatel-Lucent and has been a key member of the Service Routing Certification Team since 2006. Previously, Glenn worked for AT&T Canada, Apple Computer, and Nortel Networks.

Mira Ghafary is an IP Service Routing Certification Subject Matter Expert at Alcatel-Lucent.

Ghassan Shaheen is a course-ware developer at Alcatel-Lucent.