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Question #1
You have access to the CLI of an HPE Aruba Networking CX switch.How can you output the switch make, model, and serial number displayed on the session?
A. Issue command:show support-information
B. Issue command:diag dump basic
C. Issue command:show configuration
D. Issue command:show system
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Correct Answer: D
Question #2
Which statement is true given the IP address 10.64.0.240 and subnet mask 255.255.254.0?
A. The network portion of the address is 10
B. There are more than 8 bits in the host portion
C. 10
D. The prefix length of the network is /25
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Correct Answer: B
Question #3
A customer requires a network upgrade to replace their existing core switches. The new solution must support 100G speeds to the aggregation layer, with the ability to scale to a 12U chassis.
A. CX 6400
B. CX 10000
C. CX 9300
D. CX 8325
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Correct Answer: A
Question #4
A newly connected 500R series access point is not visible in HPE Aruba Networking Central. You have run the following commands to troubleshoot.Based on the output, what could be the problem?
A. The AP does not support DHCP
B. The DHCP server is not available
C. The DHCP server must be in the same subnet as the AP
D. The switch port should be configured as an access port
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Correct Answer: B
Question #5
A technician installed a new 550 series access point, which is cabled back to a CX 6000 series switch. However, there are no lights on the AP.What could cause this?
A. STP has not been configured
B. PoE is disabled on the interface
C. The AP can’t connect to HPE Aruba Networking Central
D. The wrong VLAN has been configured
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Correct Answer: B
Question #6
How do you configure an IP address for the management interface on a CX 6300?
A. nterface mgmtno shutdownip static 10
B. nterface mgmtno shutdownip address 10
C. nterface mgmtno shutdownip address 10
D. rf mgmt!interface mgmtno shutdownip static 10
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Correct Answer: A
Question #7
Which statement is true when creating VLANs on an HPE Aruba Networking CX switch?
A. A VLAN range can be created with a syntax of:vlan 100:110
B. A VLAN range can be created with a syntax of:vlan 100-110
C. A newly created VLAN needs to be enabled with a command:vlan 100enable
D. A newly created VLAN needs to be enabled with a command:vlan 100no shutdown
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Correct Answer: B
Question #8
After testing a new HPE Aruba Networking 6200M switch deployment for a small office, you discovered that hosts in different VLANs cannot reach each other.
A. Configure an SVI for each VLAN
B. Enable IP forwarding on the switch
C. Trunk the VLANs to a Layer 2 switch
D. Enable inter-VLAN bridging
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Correct Answer: A
Question #9
Which commands can ensure the current configuration persists after a reboot? (Choose two.)
A. commit confirm
B. write memory
C. save force
D. copy startup-config running-config
E. copy running-config startup-config
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Correct Answer: BE
Question #10
Which user group exists by default on a CX 8400 series switch?
A. perators
B. elpdesk
C. ervicedesk
D. upport
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Correct Answer: A
Question #11
A customer is about to connect a new CX 6200 switch using ports 1/1/47 and 1/1/48 to an existing 5406R in a VSF configuration. The VSF is already configured with the following settings:trunk 1/A24, 2/A24 trk2trk2vlan tagged 100,200,300vlan untagged 50What needs to be configured on the new CX 6200 switch?
A. interface lag 27vlan trunk allowed 50,100,200,300vlan trunk native 50!
B. interface lag 27lacp mode staticvlan trunk allowed 50,100,200,300vlan trunk native untagged 50!
C. interface lag 27lacp mode staticvlan trunk allowed 50,100,200,300vlan trunk native tagged 50!
D. interface lag 27vlan trunk allowed 100,200,300vlan trunk native 50!
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Correct Answer: A
Question #12
What is considered a secure protocol?
A. TTP
B. elnet
C. NMPv3
D. FTP
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Correct Answer: C
Question #13
You are trying to configure VSF on a pair of HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Series switches.
A. VSF ports must be physically connected first
B. CX 8100 Series switches do not support VSF
C. VSF must be enabled globally on both switches first
D. Both switches require a firmware update
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Correct Answer: B
Question #14
When explaining the HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Switching features, which statement about VSX is true?
A. he configuration can vary between two and ten members
B. he management plane is shared
C. he switch member ID changes on members other than the primary
D. he switch control plane operates independently
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Correct Answer: D
Question #15
What is considered a secure protocol?
A. HTTP
B. Telnet
C. SNMPv3
D. TFTP
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Correct Answer: C
Question #16
What describes the use of the Network Analytics Engine?
A. reates support events for the HPE Aruba Networking Support Portal
B. chedules automated backups of the switch config
C. utomatically creates tech support diagnostics in the event of a failure
D. utomates root cause analytics
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Correct Answer: D
Question #17
Which statement is true when creating VLANs on an HPE Aruba Networking CX switch?
A. A VLAN range can be created with a syntax of: vlan 100:110
B. A VLAN range can be created with a syntax of: vlan 100-110
C. A newly created VLAN needs to be enabled with a command: vlan 100 enable
D. A newly created VLAN needs to be enabled with a command: vlan 100 no shutdown
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Correct Answer: B
Question #18
An administrator wants remote management access to network devices using encrypted communications. Which protocol should be used?
A. SH
B. FTP
C. elnet
D. TP
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Correct Answer: A
Question #19
Which firewall port needs to be opened between your Network Monitoring System and CX switches to collect monitoring data using SNMP?
A. UDP 161
B. UDP 1157
C. TCP 162
D. TCP 1156
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Correct Answer: A
Question #20
Which is at the Transport Layer of the OSI model?
A. IP Address
B. TCP Port
C. MAC Address
D. Switch Port
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Correct Answer: B
Question #21
How do you configure an IP address for the management interface on a CX 6300?
A. interface mgmtno shutdownip static 10
B. interface mgmtno shutdownip address 10
C. interface mgmtno shutdownip address 10
D. vrf mgmt!interface mgmtno shutdownip static 10
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Correct Answer: A
Question #22
Which user group exists by default on a CX 8400 series switch?
A. operators
B. helpdesk
C. servicedesk
D. support
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Correct Answer: A
Question #23
A technician installed a new 550 series access point, which is cabled back to a CX 6000 series switch. However, there are no lights on the AP.What could cause this?
A. TP has not been configured
B. oE is disabled on the interface
C. he AP can’t connect to HPE Aruba Networking Central
D. he wrong VLAN has been configured
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Correct Answer: B
Question #24
Which transport protocol is most commonly used for an application that needs ordered delivery, retransmission, and session-oriented communication?
A. TCP
B. UDP
C. ARP
D. ICMP
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Correct Answer: A
Question #25
You have configured the following on a Core-1 HPE Aruba Networking CX switch for primary and secondary ISP connectivity:
A. When uplink-failure-detection enables the 10
B. When the BFD session terminates on 10
C. When the default route graceful-restart timer expires
D. When 10
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Correct Answer: D
Question #26
When multiple routes exist to the same destination, which would be installed in the routing table?
A. Default route
B. Static route
C. Lowest administrative distance
D. Highest administrative distance
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Correct Answer: C
Question #27
A security auditor asks whether you use any insecure management protocols to configure your HPE Aruba Networking CX 6200 switches from their factory-default state.
A. No, Telnet and HTTPS are enabled by default
B. Yes, Telnet is enabled by default
C. No, SSH and HTTPS are enabled by default
D. Yes, HTTP is enabled by default
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Correct Answer: C

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