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HP HPE7-A06 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | HPE Campus Access Switching Expert Written Exam |
| Exam Number: | HPE7-A06 |
| Exam Price: | ~300 USD |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based questions, Multiple choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Related Certifications: | HPE Aruba Networking Certified Expert - Campus Access Switching Lab (HPE4-A52) |
| Available Languages: | English, Spanish (Latin America), Japanese |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Aruba Campus Access Switching Documentation HPE Aruba Networking Campus Switching Training |
| Exam Registration: | HPE Certification Portal Pearson VUE HPE Exams |
| Sample Questions: | HP HPE7-A06 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online or test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 5+ years of enterprise campus networking experience with HPE Aruba technologies |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.hpe.com/ww/en/certification.html |
HP HPE7-A06 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Routing and Multilayer Switching | - OSPF fundamentals and advanced operations - Inter-VLAN routing and L3 switching - BGP basics in campus environments |
| Security and Access Control | - Role-based access control and segmentation - 802.1X authentication and NAC integration (ClearPass) |
| Campus Network Architecture | - Scalable enterprise network topology design - Hierarchical campus design (core, distribution, access layers) - Redundancy, high availability, and load balancing strategies |
| Aruba AOS-CX Switching Technologies | - Spanning Tree (RSTP/MSTP) operations - VSX, VSF, and MC-LAG architecture - VLANs, trunking, and link aggregation (LACP) |
| Automation and Programmability | - REST API and HTTPS interface usage - NETCONF/YANG and Python-based automation (conceptual) |
| Network Troubleshooting and Operations | - Switch diagnostics and CLI-based troubleshooting - Performance optimization (MTU, QoS, congestion) |
| Multicast and Traffic Optimization | - PIM-SM/SSM concepts (high-level) - IGMP snooping and multicast control |
HPE Campus Access Switching Expert Written Sample Questions:
Drag and Drop Question
Identify the required configuration steps to enable DHCP Endpoint Profiling with HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass. (Not all will be used)
Correct Answer:
You are configuring an HPE Aruba Networking Gateway Cluster with AOS-10. What is true about
802.1X functionality in combination with gateways? (Choose two.)
- A. The gateways are used as a RADIUS proxy, while the AP is the authenticator.
- B. Regardless of using gateways, the CoA message is always sent to the APs.
- C. Users on L3-connected gateways need to perform a full authentication after re-associated on the AP.
- D. The UDG remains fixed on L2-connected gateways but not on L3-connected gateways.
- E. The gateways act as RADIUS Proxy only in Tunneled and Bridged Mode.
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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You want to use OSPF to advertise a only /16 summary route for the SVIs below to a neighbor in the same area (area 0).
Which configuration will achieve this?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A gateway cluster with AOS-10 is managed by HPE Aruba Networking Central. In a failover, what is the expected behavior of the client traffic?
- A. Client IPv4 multicast session failover is not supported.
- B. Client state synchronization is supported on the first failover.
- C. Client traffic is disrupted during the AP bootstrap.
- D. Client state synchronization is supported on each failover.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Drag and Drop Question
Match the AOS-CX switch BGP keepalive and holddown timers to the default.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Keepalive timer: 60 seconds (interval for sending keepalive messages).
Holddown (Hold) timer: 180 seconds (maximum time to wait before declaring a neighbor down if no keepalives are received).
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