Course Overview
This practical exam tests your ability to configure, troubleshoot, optimize, and manage enterprise-level ArubaOS-CX campus LAN solutions. This expert level exam validates the candidate's skills in resolving issues related to implementation and ongoing support by performing protocol level analysis and other problem resolution techniques such as analyzing the interaction between multiple devices using packet traces.
Who should attend
Candidates will typically have more than 5 years of advanced networking experience focused on interpreting complex network architectures and customer requirements to implement, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize multi-vendor network solutions.
Prerequisites
The HPE6-A69 Aruba Certified Switching Expert Written Exam (ACSX1) is required to be passed before the practical exam.
Course Content
This exam validates that you can: 15% Plan, configure and validate layer 2 tasks
- Link aggregation
- Spanning Tree and hardening
- Advanced VSX or VSF features
- VLANs
- Loop protection
18% Plan and configure and validate layer 3 tasks
- OSPF multi-area
- BGP
- Policy-Based Routing
- Multicast routing
17% Plan and configure security tasks
- AAA
- Access Control Lists
- DHCP snooping
- COPP
- Device fingerprinting
8% Plan, configure and validate QoS requirements
- Advanced Classifiers
- Traffic prioritization
- CoS, ToS, QoS Mapping
- Bandwidth Shaping
- Queuing and Scheduling
26% Troubleshoot the infrastructure
- Identify failures using tools like NAE and CLI commands
- Evaluate & remediate network redundancy issues
- IP SLA
- Analyze problem with network performance & resolve them
- Analyze & resolve network security issues
16% Plan and configure NAE.
- Optimize, and monitor the infrastructure
- NAE Agents
- NAE Alerts & Actions
- Optimize table & buffer utilization
- Optimize layer 2 services
- Optimize layer 3 services
- Optimize resiliency & redundancy