JNCIA-Junos Study Guide—Part 1

Operational Mode Capabilities

Key operational mode capabilities include the following:

• Entering configuration mode;
• Controlling the CLI environment;
• Exiting the CLI;
• Monitoring and troubleshooting:
– clear
– monitor
– mtrace
– ping
– show
– test
– traceroute;
• Connecting to other network systems;
• Copying files;
• Restarting software processes; and
• Performing system-level operations.

Batch Configuration Changes

Unlike software from other vendors, configuration changes made in the Junos OS do not take effect immediately. This design
feature allows you to group together and apply multiple configuration changes to the running configuration as a single unit.

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