JNCIP-ENT BGP Advanced Practice Question
Which command allows an administrator to view the active BGP routes along with their associated communities on a Junos device?
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 protocol bgp extensive
The 'show route protocol bgp' command with the 'extensive' modifier displays detailed path attributes including BGP communities.
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 route protocol bgp extensive
Why this is correct
The 'extensive' output includes detailed route attributes such as communities, AS path, and origin.
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show bgp group summary
Why it's wrong here
Group summary only displays group-level peering status.
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show bgp neighbor extensive
Why it's wrong here
This command shows neighbor statistics and timers, not the routing table attributes.
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show route forwarding-table protocol bgp
Why it's wrong here
Forwarding table output shows hardware forwarding entries, omitting community attributes.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Juniper Networks exam blueprint
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