QuestionQ26

Security Policies

What is the purpose of rate-limiting exception traffic in Junos OS?

  • A to enhance the performance of the forwarding plane
  • B to manage routing protocols and updates
  • C to simplify the configuration of network interfaces
  • D to prevent denial-of-service attacks on the Routing Engine
Explanation

Rate limiting host-bound exception traffic constrains packet floods before they overwhelm Routing Engine resources, helping protect the control plane from denial-of-service attacks.

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