Citrix 1Y0-740 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Citrix |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration Exam |
| Exam Number: | 1Y0-740 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-75 |
| Related Certifications: | Citrix NetScaler / ADC certifications Citrix Networking certifications Citrix Certified Associate (CCA) |
| Exam Price: | USD 200-300 (varies by region) |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based questions, Multiple choice |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Passing Score: | Approximately 65-70% (vendor not always publicly fixed) |
| Exam Duration: | 90-120 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Citrix Official Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | Citrix Training & Certification Portal Pearson VUE Citrix Exams |
| Sample Questions: | Citrix 1Y0-740 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam delivered via Pearson VUE (online proctored or test center) |
| Pre Condition: | No strict prerequisites; basic networking knowledge and familiarity with WAN concepts recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.citrix.com/training-and-certifications.html |
Citrix 1Y0-740 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Monitoring and Reporting | - Performance monitoring tools - Traffic analysis and reporting |
| Citrix WANScaler Architecture | - Traffic flow and optimization engine - Appliance roles and deployment models |
| Optimization Features | - Caching mechanisms - Compression and deduplication - Protocol optimization (TCP, CIFS, HTTP) |
| Troubleshooting and Maintenance | - System maintenance tasks - Diagnostics and logging - Common deployment issues |
| Installation and Configuration | - Policy configuration basics - Network interface configuration - Initial setup and system configuration |
| WAN Optimization Fundamentals | - Optimization principles and techniques - WAN bandwidth constraints and latency issues |
Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration Sample Questions:
Which two network interface settings must an administrator match for proper operation of devices physically connected to the WANScaler appliances? (Choose two.)
- A. Port speed
- B. Duplex setting
- C. Flow control
- D. VLAN ID
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
A company has an in-house application that uses encryption. What should the administrator check to ensure that the traffic in the environment is not being accelerated?
- A. The log file for the application
- B. The Service Class Statistics page
- C. The Compression Status page
- D. The Line Utilization Graph for the statistics for each traffic type from the QoS Statistics page
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Scenario: An administrator is configuring a new rule for a new service class. The administrator needs to define the IP addresses of connections that should be assigned to this service class. Which two options should the administrator specify if all the connections will use the same originating IP address? (Choose two.)
- A. Port number for the originating traffic in the Port Number field
- B. Source IP address in the Source IP/Mask field
- C. Destination IP address in the Destination IP/Mask field
- D. Bidirectional, to also include connections with this address as a destination IP
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
An administrator implemented WANScaler in a pilot environment and needs to implement it in a production environment within the next two weeks. The administrator implemented the appliances in the pilot environment as shown in the attached diagram. Users in this environment are complaining about the slowness of applications. The routers and switches have been tested and all of them are working properly. There is also sufficient bandwidth.
Click the 'Exhibit' button to view the diagram.
Before configuring the production environment, the administrator needs to take into consideration that the WANScaler appliances should not be deployed in an environment influenced by _________. Quality of service is not a factor. (Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.)
- A. deterministic routing
- B. non-deterministic routing
- C. asymmetry
- D. symmetry
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Scenario: A Network Administrator is implementing WANScaler appliances in an environment that consists of several branch offices and a single data center. The administrator wants the data center WANScaler appliance to communicate with the WANScaler appliances at the various branch offices. Only traffic from a branch office, destined for the data center will be accelerated by the WANScaler appliances; branch office to branch office traffic will not pass through the data center appliance.
Which deployment topology should the administrator implement?
- A. Mesh
- B. Point-to-point
- C. Spoke
- D. Hub-and-spoke
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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