JNCIP-ENT EVPN Practice Question
When troubleshooting EVPN control plane connectivity in Junos OS, which THREE commands provide essential diagnostic information regarding EVPN routing tables and peers? (Choose three)
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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show route table bgp.evpn.0
To troubleshoot EVPN control plane issues, commands like 'show route table bgp.evpn.0', 'show bgp summary', and 'show evpn database' are essential for verifying route tables, neighbor status, and MAC databases.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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show mpls lsp extensive
Why it's wrong here
This displays MPLS RSVP/LDP tunnel details, which are not used for pure VXLAN-based EVPN fabrics.
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show route table bgp.evpn.0
Why this is correct
This displays the master BGP EVPN routing table containing all received EVPN routes.
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show bgp summary
Why this is correct
This displays the status of BGP neighbor sessions, including EVPN address family state.
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show spanning-tree interface
Why it's wrong here
Spanning tree commands troubleshoot physical bridging loops, not EVPN control plane routing.
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show evpn database
Why this is correct
This shows the local and remote EVPN MAC/IP database entries.
Quick reference
Access Control Model Comparison
| Model | Acronym | Who Controls Access? | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discretionary Access Control | DAC | Resource owner | Small teams, file shares |
| Mandatory Access Control | MAC | System / security labels | Classified govt / military |
| Role-Based Access Control | RBAC | Administrator (via roles) | Enterprise environments |
| Attribute-Based Access Control | ABAC | Policy engine (user + resource attributes) | Fine-grained, dynamic policies |
| Rule-Based Access Control | RuBAC | System rules / ACLs | Firewall rules, network ACLs |
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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