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HPE Network Switching Professional Exam · US

Key exam facts

Provider
Pearson VUE
Format
Proctored question-based examination; testing center or OnVUE online proctored delivery for this non-Expert HPE7 examination. No reference material is allowed.
Exam questions
Total questions: 75.
Time limit
2 hours
Passing score
65%

Topics covered

  • Create the implementation plan for the wired network solution. (18%)

    • Describe the HPE switching portfolio and its fit to customer needs.
    • Determine an appropriate implementation plan from a design or customer requirements scenario.

  • Install and configure the wired network solution. (33%)

    • Provision HPE Aruba Networking switches in HPE Aruba Networking Central.
    • Configure HPE Aruba Networking switches directly via CLI.
    • Explain physical switch configuration from an implementation plan.
    • Explain Layer 2 configuration from the implementation plan.
    • Configure and validate Layer 3 interfaces, services, routing protocols and overlays.
    • Explain multicast features and configuration concepts.
    • Explain HPE Aruba Networking Switch security features and configuration concepts.
    • Explain QoS HPE Aruba Networking Switch features and configuration concepts.
    • Explain HPE Aruba Networking solutions integration and configuration concepts.

  • Troubleshoot the wired network solution. (27%)

    • Identify a network failure from a scenario.
    • Determine remediation plan.
    • Determine the cause of a performance problem from a scenario.

  • Manage, maintain, optimize, and monitor the wired network solution. (22%)

    • Determine a configuration management strategy from a scenario.
    • Interpret network operational-state data and determine the appropriate action.
    • Audit and configure HPE Aruba Networking switches programmatically.

How to prepare

Work through the topics, read the explanation after each answer, and revisit the areas where you miss questions. Use the official outline and reference materials below to guide your study.

These independent practice questions are not actual exam items and do not guarantee a passing result.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exam format?

Proctored question-based examination; testing center or OnVUE online proctored delivery for this non-Expert HPE7 examination. No reference material is allowed.

How many questions are on the exam?

Total questions: 75.

How long is the exam?

2 hours

What is the passing score?

65%

Official sources and references

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