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HPE6-A72 Exam Overview :

Exam Name: Aruba Certified Switching Associate Exam
Exam Code: HPE6-A72
Certifications: HP ACSA V1 Certification
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HPE6-A72 Exam Objectives :

Section Weight Objectives
Identify, describe, and apply foundational networking architectures and technologies. 23%
  •     Describe and explain the OSI Model.
  •     Describe and explain the most common layer media (Layer 1).
  •     Describe the basics of Layer 2 Ethernet, including broadcast domains and ARP messages.
  •     Interpret an IP routing table and explain default routes, static routing, and dynamic routing, including OSPF.
  •     Define and recognize the purpose and interaction of Layer 4 (Transport) protocols in an IP network.
  •     Identify and describe multicast traffic and its purpose on a network.
  •     Identify the role of TFTP, SFTP, FTP, Telnet, and SNMPv2 in managing Aruba network devices and how to apply the appropriate security for these features
  •     Identify and describe the concept of QoS and explain its significance in converged networks.
  •     Describe and explain basic network security setup on Aruba switches.
  •     Describe Layer 2 redundancy technologies such as STP/RSTP/MSTP and VSF, including their benefits.
  •     Describe and apply link aggregation.
  •     Identify, describe, and explain VLANs
  •     Describe network management.
  •     Describe the concepts of server-related networking (NIC and CNA).
Identify, describe, and differentiate the functions and features of Aruba products and solutions. 17%
  •     Identify basic features and management options for Aruba wired products
  •     Compare and contrast Aruba Networking solutions and features and identify the appropriate product for an environment
  •     Identify which Aruba Networking products should be positioned given various customer environments and infrastructure needs (include the criteria needed to make such a recommendation).
  •     Identify and describe available toolsets for managing Aruba Networking products (CLI-based, web, scripted, SNMP, NetEdit, mobile app, and API).
Install, configure, set up, and validate Aruba solutions. 27%
  •      Perform an environmental survey for site readiness.
  •     Configure basic features on Aruba switches, including initial settings and management access.
  •     Configure Aruba switches with Layer 2  technologies such as RSTP/MSPT, link aggregation, VLANs, LLDP, and device profiles.
  •     Configure basic IP routing with static routes or OSPF on Aruba switches.
  •     Configure the management software and manage configuration files on Aruba switches. Manage the software and configuration files on Aruba switches; NetEdit
  •     Validate the installed solution via debug technology, logging, and show commands.

 
Tune, optimize, and upgrade Aruba solutions. 13%
  •     Optimize layer 2 nd layer 3 infrastructures via broadcast domain reduction, VLANs, and VSF.
  •     Manage network assets using Aruba tools.
  •     Verify L3 routing tables convergence and scalability (OSPF, RIP, static routes, ECMP, directly connected).
  •     Assess how to optimize network availability (vrrp, vsf, trunks, xstp, additional hardware redundancy)
Troubleshoot, repair, and replace Aruba solutions 12%
  •     Troubleshoot switched and routed networks.
  •     Apply troubleshooting methodology.
  •     Use general troubleshooting tools.
  •     Perform troubleshooting methodology on the wired networks.
Manage, monitor, administer and operate Aruba solutions. 8%
  •     Perform network management according to best practices.
  •     Perform Administrative tasks  (Moves / Adds / Changes / Deletions) (Add new devices, VLAN assignment)
Official Information https://certification-learning.hpe.com/ext/datacard/Exam/HPE6-A72

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