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JN0-102 · Question #132

For the interface ge-1/2/3.4, what does the "ge" represent?

The correct answer is A. Gigabit Ethernet. In Junos interface naming conventions, 'ge' specifically denotes a Gigabit Ethernet interface.

Junos OS Fundamentals

Question

For the interface ge-1/2/3.4, what does the "ge" represent?

Options

  • AGigabit Ethernet
  • BSONET/SDH
  • CAggregated Ethernet
  • DGRE

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    87% (45)
  • B
    8% (4)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

In Junos interface naming conventions, 'ge' specifically denotes a Gigabit Ethernet interface.

AGigabit EthernetCorrect

On Junos OS devices, interface names follow a standard format: `type-fpc/pic/port.unit`. The `type` field, in this case 'ge', represents the hardware type, where 'ge' stands for Gigabit Ethernet.

BSONET/SDH

SONET/SDH interfaces typically use 'so' in their naming convention.

CAggregated Ethernet

Aggregated Ethernet interfaces typically use 'ae' in their naming convention.

DGRE

GRE is a tunneling protocol and not an interface type prefix in Junos.

Concept tested: Junos interface naming conventions

Source: https://www.juniper.net/documentation/us/en/software/junos/interfaces-networks/topics/topic-map/interfaces-overview.html

Topics

#interface naming#Junos CLI#interface types

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