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Alcatel-Lucent Virtual Private Routed Networks

Version 1.0
QUESTION NO: 1

In a VPRN the PE device is configured to run which of the following protocols? (Choose
three.)

A. MP-BGP for exchanging customer routes with other PEs

B. A routing protocol for exchanging customer routes with the CE
C. MPLS for exchanging labels with other provider core devices
D. MPLS for exchanging labels with the CE devices
E. Targeted LDP for exchanging VPRN labels with other PE devices
F. A label signaling protocol for defining transport tunnels between PE and CE devices

Answer: A, B, C

QUESTION NO: 2

Choose the answer that best completes the following sentence. The CE device is typically
configured with ___________________________.

A. A single routing protocol for exchanging routes with both the internal customer routers
and with the PE
B. MP-BGP to exchange routes with the PE.
C. MPLS and a routing protocol for the exchange of labels and routes with the PE
D. MPLS for exchanging labels with other CE devices
E. A routing protocol for exchanging routes with the internal customer routers and a
routing protocol for exchanging routes with the PE

Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 3

Which of the following terms also correctly describes a Layer 3 VPN? (Choose three)

A. VPRN
B. BGP/MPLS VPN
C. VLL
D. VPLS
E. IP-VPN
F. ePipe

Answer: A, B, E

QUESTION NO: 4
What are the main functions of a Layer 3 VPN? (Choose three).

A. Distributing customer routing information between sites

B. Forwarding customer data packets
C. Providing an integrated billing solution
D. Maintaining separation between distinct customer networks
E. Allowing the implementation of Layer 3 devices in the provider core

Answer: A, B, D

QUESTION NO: 5

Which of the following statements are true regarding P devices in an MPLS VPRN?
(Choose two.)

A. Participate in service provider core routing

B. P devices are not required to be MPLS enabled. MPLS is only required on the PE
devices
C. Run a common routing protocol with the CE router
D. Must support MP-BGP
E. Do not have any connections to the CE
F. Must be aware of the VPRNs

Answer: A, E

QUESTION NO: 6

What are the two primary problems the service provider must consider when providing
traditional Layer 3 VPN services using only a single common routing table in the
provider core? (Choose two)

A. Memory exhaustion in the provider core

B. Route leaking between the customer networks
C. CPU utilization for route processing
D. Unwanted packet forwarding between customer networks

Answer: B, D

QUESTION NO: 7

When a Service Provider offers VPRN services to its customers, which of the following
functions are expected to be the responsibility of the Service Provider? (Choose three)

A. Distributing the customer generated labels between sites

B. Distributing the customer routing information between sitesDistributing the customer?
routing information between sites
C. Forwarding the customer originated data packets to the appropriate destination
D. Forwarding the provider originated data packets to the appropriate customer site
E. Providing secure layer 3 routing exchange between sites

Answer: B, C, E

QUESTION NO: 8

In a traditional layer 3 VPN which of the following will be an issue when there is
overlapping address space between two customers? Choose the best answer.

A. There will be increased memory usage on the PE

B. There will be increased CPU utilization on the PE
C. The CE will reject the overlapping prefix
D. The PE will not recognize the prefixes as being different
E. There is no issue with overlapping address space in a traditional Layer 3 VPN

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 9

Complete the following statement. In a VPRN, the label signaled by RSVP-TE is used to
____________________.

A. Identify the egress PE in the MPLS domain

B. Signal the egress VPRN ID
C. Identify the ingress PE in the MPLS domain
D. Transport route updates between PEs

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 10

Complete the following statement. In a VPRN, the label signaled by RSVP-TE is used to
____________________.

A. Identify the egress PE in the MPLS domain

B. Signal the egress VPRN ID
C. Identify the ingress PE in the MPLS domain
D. Transport route updates between PEs

Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 11

Complete the following statement. In a VPRN, the inner label is used to

____________________.

A. Identify the customer network on the egress PE

B. Establish the LSPs between PE devices
C. Identify the egress PE in the MPLS domain
D. Identify the customer network on the ingress PE

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 12

Which of the following devices would typically have VRF instances?

A. Any CE device
B. Any PE device
C. Any P device
D. Any router in the service provider core
E. Any customer router

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 13

What operation is performed by a P device on the label signaled by MP-BGP when it

receives a labeled packet for a VPRN service?

A. It will label switch the packet based on this label

B. It will decrement the TTL and label switch the packet based on this label
C. It will SWAP the label for a new label and then label switch the packet
D. The P router does not perform any operation on this label

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 14

Which of the following statements is true? Choose the best answer.

A. A P router may forward customer packets to their destination without the presence of a
route to that destination
B. The ingress PE router may forward customer packets to their destination without thE
presence of a route to that destination
C. The egress PE router may forward customer packets to their destination without the
presence of a route to that destination
D. Any provider core router (P or PE) may forward customer packets to their destination
without the presence of a route to that destination

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 15

Which protocol is used to exchange customer VPRN routes between PE devices?

A. OSPF
B. ISIS
C. MP-BGP
D. BGP
E. Targeted LDP

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 16

In a VPRN, how does the service provider ensure that customer addresses are unique
when multiple customers use the same address space?

A. It is the customer responsibility to ensure their address space is uniqueIt is the

customer? responsibility to ensure their address space is unique
B. The Route Distinguisher ensures that addresses are unique between customers.
C. The Route Target ensures that addresses are unique between customers
D. The provider will advise the customers to change their addresses
E. The provider will use NAT to ensure that addresses are unique between customers

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 17

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Route Distinguisher? (Choose
three)

A. It is an 8 byte value containing 3 fields

B. The Route Distinguisher must have the same value as the Route Target.
C. The Administrator field contains either an AS number or an IP number
D. To ensure uniqueness, Route Distinguishers are assigned by the IANA.
E. The Route Distinguisher is not used if the customer addresses do not overlap
F. The Assigned Number field must contain a public IP address

Answer: A, B, C

QUESTION NO: 18
In a VPRN, which of the following are supported as PE-CE routing methods on the
Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR? (Choose four).

A. Static
B. RIP
C. OSPF
D. IS-IS
E. MP-BGP
F. BGP

Answer: A, B, C, F

QUESTION NO: 19

Which method does the Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR use for the allocation of VPRN labels?

A. One label per route

B. One label per next-hop
C. One label per VRF
D. One label per prefix
E. One label per tunnel

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 20

In a provider core consisting of 6 PE and 4 P routers, what is the minimum number of

BGP sessions required in total for correct operation of VPRN services?

A. 0
B. 5
C. 10
D. 15
E. 45

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 21

At what point does the Route Target become associated with a route?

A. When the route is first received at the P from the PE

B. When the route from the CE is populated into the VRF at the PE
C. When the route from the PE is populated into the VRF at the CE
D. When the route is propagated from the PE to the CE
E. When the route is exported into the MP-BGP table from the VRF

Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 22

Which of the following describes how a route is handled when is received at the PE from
the local CE?

A. It will be placed into the customer VRF and automatically propagated into the BGP
table
B. It will be placed into the customer VRF and then be propagated to the BGP table only
if BGP is used as the PE-CE protocol
C. It will be placed into the customer VRF and require an export policy to be propagated
to the BGP table
D. It will be placed into the customer VRF and require an export policy to be propagated
to the BGP table if RIP is used as the PE-CE protocol
E. It will be placed into the customer VRF and require an export policy to be placed into
the BGP table if a protocol other than BGP is used as the PE-CE protocol

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 23

VPN-IPv4 addressing is made unique by defining an address structure consisting of:

A. A 32 bit IPv4 address followed by a 64 bit Route Target

B. A 32 bit IPv4 address followed by a 64 bit Route Distinguisher
C. A 64 bit Route Target followed by a 32 bit IPv4 address
D. A 64 bit Route Distinguisher followed by a 32 bit IPv4 address
E. A 32 bit Route Distinguisher followed by a 32 bit IPv4 address FA 32 bit Route Target
followed by a 32 bit IPv4 address

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 24

What is the purpose of the Route Distinguisher?

A. It defines the VPN membership

B. It defines which routes are imported into the vrf
C. It defines which routes are exported from the vrf
D. It is used to make IPv4 addresses unique
E. It is used as the VPN label

Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 25

Where are VPN-IPv4 addresses used in a VPRN?

A. In the routing updates exchanged from CE to PE

B. In the routing updates exchanged from PE to PE
C. In the routing updates exchanged from P to PE
D. In customer packets as they traverse the provider core
E. In all route tables of the VPRN control plane

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 26

How was standard BGP modified to allow it to carry routing information for VPRNs?

A. By using the MED attribute to carry the OSPF metric.

B. By defining Extended Communities for use as the Route Target
C. By using the Cluster List attribute to carry the network prefix
D. By defining support for the VPN-IPv4 address family
E. By adding an additional field to the BGP Update to carry the VPRN label

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 27

In a VPRN, what type of logical topology is required for the BGP sessions configured in
the provider core?
A. Full mesh between all CE, PE and P devices
B. Full mesh between PE and P devices
C. Full mesh of P devices
D. Full mesh of PE devices
E. Full mesh between PE and CE devices

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 28

When configuring a VPRN service on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR, where should the
following policy be applied?

A. On the CE under the RIP context

B. On the PE under the BGP context
C. On the PE under the RIP context
D. On the CE under the BGP context
E. This policy is not required

Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 29

After configuring OSPF as the PE to CE routing protocol for a VPRN service you get the
following output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR: What is most likely wrong with the
configuration?

A. OSPF is not configured on the CE router

B. There is a problem with OSPF authentication
C. The operational MTU does not match
D. The PE and CE router have different OSPF interface types configured
E. None of the above

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 30

Which command is required in the blank line to complete the configuration shown below
on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR?
A. Sap 1/1/1 create
B. Sap 1/1/1 customer 10 create
C. No shutdown
D. Neighbor 192.168.1.2

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 31

What command is required to configure the PE devices for a VPRN service on an

Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR?

A. Family vpn-ipv4
B. Family vprn-ipv4
C. Family vprn
D. Address-family vpn-ipv4
E. Address-family vprn-ipv4
F. Address-family vprn

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 32

Which single command will verify the state of auto-bind, the configured Route
Distinguisher and Route Target, in addition to the SAP and SDP bindings for a particular
service on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR?
A. Show service all
B. Show service id <service-id> detail
C. Show service id <service-id> base
D. Show service id <service-id> bindings
E. Show service sap-using

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 33

When configuring the CE with the selected CE-PE routing protocol on an Alcatel-Lucent
7750 SR, which of the following statements is true? (Choose three.)

A. The protocol is configured under the config>service context

B. The protocol is configured under the global router context
C. The interface leading to the PE is defined as a protocol neighbor
D. The routing protocol used must be the same as the routing protocol used at other CE-
PE locations in the same VPN.
E. A routing policy may or may not be required depending on the routing requirements
and routing protocol

Answer: B, C, E

QUESTION NO: 34

What is wrong with the configuration shown below?,

A. The VPRN ID must be the same value as is used in the vrf-target command
B. The VPRN ID must be the same value as is used in the route-distinguisher command
C. The router-id command should not be used in this context
D. The vrf-target command is mandatory
E. There is nothing wrong with this configuration

Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 35

Which command will display the Route Target associated to a specific prefix on an
Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR?

A. Show router bgp routes

B. Show router bgp routes <prefix> detail
C. Show router route-table
D. Show router <service-id> route-table
E. Either (b) or (d)

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 36
Which of the following statements best describes the output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750
SR shown below?

A. This is the base routing table from CE-1

B. This is the base routing table from PE-1
C. This is the customer vrf from CE-1
D. This is the customer vrf from PE-1D.This is the customer vrf from PE-1
E. This is the customer vrf from PE-2E.This is the customer vrf from PE-2E.This is the
customer vrf from PE-2
F. This is the base routing table from PE-2F.This is the base routing table from PE-
2F.This is the base routing table from PE-2
G. This is the base routing table from CE-2G.This is the base routing table from CE-
2G.This is the base routing table from CE-2

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 37

It is required to prepare the provider core for LDP on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR. Based
on the configuration shown below, choose the answer that best describes the given
configuration.

A. This configuration is correct and complete

B. This configuration is correct except that the system interface must be added
C. This configuration is correct except that the interfaces facing the CE routers must be
added.
D. MPLS configuration is not required

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 38
Given the following VPRN topology: The VPRN service 10 is correctly configured and
operational with OSPF as the PE to CE routing protocol at both customer sites. The
OSPF database on CE-A contains Type 1 LSAs. These routes will appear as what LSA
type on CE-B?

A. These routes will not appear on CE-B

B. Type 1 LSAs
C. Type 3 LSAs
D. Type 5 LSAs
E. Type 7 LSAs

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 39

In the output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR shown below, what does the highlighted
text represent?
A. The LDP identifier
B. The Service identifier
C. The Route TargetC.The Route TargetC.The Route Target
D. The Route DistinguisherD.The Route DistinguisherD.The Route Distinguisher
E. The tunnel labelE.The tunnel labelE.The tunnel label

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 40

Which of the following statements best describes the output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750
SR shown below?

A. The As-Path is not present as it was removed with the s-override configuration
command
B. The As-Path is not present as it was removed with the o-as-path configuration
command
C. The As-Path is not present as a policy was configured to set it to the null value
D. The As-Path is not present as VPN-IPv4 routes do not propagate the IPv4 As-Path
BGP attribute

Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 41

When configuring BGP as the PE-CE protocol on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR, the
configuration on the CE is done under the ____________ context and the PE
configuration is under the ____________ context.
A. Global, router
B. Router, router
C. Service, router
D. Router, service
E. Service, service
F. Router, global

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 42

Assuming that as-override has been used, which of the following statements describes the
most likely location of prefix 10.1.2.0/24, based on the output from an Alcatel-Lucent
7750 SR shown below?
A. It is located in an Autonomous System directly connected to this router
B. There is a single Autonomous System between the local AS and the AS that originated
the prefix
C. There are two Autonomous Systems between the local AS and the AS that originated
the prefix
D. There may be two or more Autonomous Systems between the local AS and the AS that
originated the prefix
E. It is located in Autonomous System 65100

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 43

An SDP has been configured for a VPRN service using an existing MPLS LSP and the
configuration shown below. Which of the statements below is true about the
configuration on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR?

A. The configuration is incomplete as the uto-bind command is missing

B. The configuration is incomplete as the ignaling off command is missing
C. The configuration is incorrect as VPRN service does not support spoke-sdp
configuration using MPLS LSPs
D. The configuration is incorrect as Line 8 should be poke-sdp 42 mpls create
E. The configuration is complete and correct

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 44

True or False? An advantage of using BGP as the PE-CE protocol is that route policies
are no longer required to control the exchange of routes from BGP to MP-BGP.

A. True
B. False

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 45

Which of the following commands on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR will verify connectivity

for a VPRN service <service-id> when issued from the PE?
A. oam vprn-ping <service-id> source <source-ip> destination <destination-ip>
B. oam <service-id> vprn-ping source <source-ip> destination <destination-ip>
C. vprn-ping router <service-id> <destination-ip>
D. Ping <destination-ip> source <source-ip>

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 46

Which command should be used on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR acting as the PE, to view
the table containing the BGP routes received from the remote sites?

A. Show router bgp routes

B. Show router bgp routes address-family vpn-ipv4
C. Show router bgp routes <service-id>
D. Show router <service-id> bgp routes

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 47

When would it be appropriate to use the as-override command?

A. When sites of different VPRN customers use the same BGP AS number
B. When sites of the same VPRN customer use the same BGP AS number
C. When sites of different VPRN customers use different BGP AS numbers
D. When sites of the same VPRN customer use different BGP AS numbers
E. When the customer site AS number is the same as the provider AS number

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 48

Which of the following statements best describes the output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750
SR shown below?

A. The BGP session from PE to P is not operational

B. The BGP session between PEs is operational
C. The BGP session between PE and CE is not operational
D. The BGP session from PE to CE is operational
E. The BGP session between PEs is not operational

Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 49

True or False? When a routing protocol is configured as the PE-CE protocol at one site of
a customer VPRN, the same routing protocol must be configured as the PE-CE protocol
at all other sites of the same customer VPRN.

A. True
B. False

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 50

When an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR receives a BGP update containing an AS-Path loop,

what is the default action?
A. The update is accepted and the route installed in the route table.
B. The update is accepted but the route will not be installed in the route table
C. The update is rejected
D. The peer session is dropped

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 51

Which command is used to generate the output from an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR shown
below?

A. Show service 3
B. Show service id 3
C. Show service 3 baseC.show service 3 baseC.show service 3 base
D. Show service id 3 baseD.show service id 3 baseD.show service id 3 base
E. Show service 3 detailE.show service 3 detailE.show service 3 detail
F. Show service id 3 detailF.show service id 3 detailF.show service id 3 detail
Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 52

Choose the best answer to describe the result of the configuration of an Alcatel-Lucent
7750 SR shown below?

A. The PE will install a maximum of 40 prefixes into the customer vrf and generate a log
message when 40 routes are received
B. The PE will install a maximum of 40 prefixes into the customer vrf, and generate a log
message both when 30 and 41 routes are received
C. The PE will install a maximum of 40 prefixes into the customer vrf, generate a log
message when 10 routes are received and disable learning of new routes at 41
D. The PE will install a maximum of 40 prefixes into the customer vrf, generate a log
message when 10 routes are received and drop the connection at 41
E. The PE will install a maximum of 40 prefixes into the customer vrf, generate a log
message when 4 routes are received and disable learning of new routes at 41

Answer: E

QUESTION NO: 53

You are configuring spoke SDP termination of a VPLS service on a VPRN interface on
an AlcatelLucent 7750 SR. The spoke SDP is running over a NULL encapsulated
network port. The best practice is to set the VPRN interface p-mtu equal to what value
over a NULL encapsulated network port.

A. The SDP path-MTU minus 14

B. The LMTU found in how router ldp bindings on the VPLS side of the spoke SDP
C. The configured service-mtu of the VPLS service
D. The LMTU found in how router ldp bindings on the VPLS side of the spoke SDP
minus14
E. The SDP path-MTU

Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 54

What is the minimum number of Route Distinguishers required to implement an

overlapping VPRN involving 5 different customers?

A. 1
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
E. 10
Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 55

Which of the following best describes the goal of an Extranet VPRN?

A. Allow routes to be exchanged between all or selected sites of one VPRN and all or
selected sites of a second VPRN
B. Allow the service provider to provide multiple VPRNs with Internet access
C. Reduce the number of VPRN tunnels required
D. Simplify the administration of multiple VPRNs
E. Force all traffic in multiple VPRNs to pass through a single device

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 56

Which command may be used on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR to verify the number of

VRF routes allowed, based on the maximum routes value configured in the service
instance?

A. Show service id <service-id> base

B. Show router bgp <service-id> routes
C. Show service id <service-id> maximum-routes
D. Show router <service-id> status

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 57

What are the two main benefits of a hub and spoke VPRN design? (Choose two)

A. Reduced number of VPN tunnels that need to be managed

B. Centralized filtering policies with the introduction of a hub site
C. Optimal routing between all sites
D. Limited configuration required on the hub PE device

Answer: A, B

QUESTION NO: 58

Why would a selective export policy be applied to a customer VPRN service? (Choose
three)

A. To limit the number of routes advertised from a customer site

B. To limit the number of routes learned from other customer sites CTo limit the size of
the VRF table
C. To limit connectivity to selected customer networks
D. To perform packet filtering

Answer: A, C

QUESTION NO: 59

Which of the following commands may be used on an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR to display

a network exported locally to BGP on the originating router? (Choose two)

A. Show router bgp routes

B. Show router bgp routes prefix <prefix>
C. Show router bgp routes <prefix> self-originated
D. Show router bgp routes <prefix> hunt
E. Show router bgp neighbor <neighbor ip> advertised-routes

Answer: D, E

QUESTION NO: 60

The policies shown below from the configuration of an Alcatel-Lucent 7750 SR have
been created to implement an Extranet VPRN between the main sites of two separate
VPRNs. How should these policies be applied?

A. ample Policy should be applied as an export policy on the PE connected to the main
site of Customer 1
B. ample Policy 3 should be applied as an export policy on the PE connected to the main
site of Customer 2
C. ample Policy 3 should be applied as an export policy on both PEs connected to the
main site of Customer 1 and the main site of Customer 2
D. ample Policy should be applied as an export policy on both PEs connected to the main
site of Customer 1 and the main site of Customer 2
E. ample Policy should be applied as an export policy on all PEs connected to sites of
Customer 1

Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 61

What mechanism allows routes to be shared between customers in different VPRNs?

A. The routes to be shared are identified by common route targets

B. The routes to be shared are identified by common route distinguishers
C. The routes to be shared are identified by common AS numbers
D. The routes to be shared are identified by common VPN labels

Answer: A