Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) Practice Exam
Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) Practice Exam
About Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) Practice Exam
The Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) certification exam has been designed for candidates to validate their foundational knowledge and skills in both wired and wireless networking. This certification confirms your ability to configure and manage modern, open standards-based networking solutions, making you a trusted network professional in the industry.
Exam Details
- Exam Code: HPE6-A85
- Exam Type: Proctored
- Exam Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Exam Length: 60 questions
- Passing Score: 67% and above
- Exam Languages: English, Japanese, Latin American Spanish
Knowledge Acquired
- Position yourself as a knowledgeable network professional with expertise in Aruba’s networking technologies.
- Demonstrate your ability to handle basic wired and wireless concepts, including routing, switching, RF fundamentals, security, connectivity, monitoring, and reporting.
- Gain recognition as an Aruba Certified Associate who can implement and manage modern, unified networking solutions.
Who should take the exam?
The Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) Practice Exam certification exam is suitable for -
- Network Field Technicians
- Deployment Technicians
- NOC Level 1 Technicians
- Junior Network Engineers
Exam Prerequisites
The candidates should have the following skills set -
- Over a year of experience in networking.
- A vendor-agnostic understanding of basic network protocols.
- Hands-on experience with HPE Aruba Networking products.
- The ability to apply configurations and verify the status of a campus network under the guidance of a Professional or Expert.
Course Outline
The Aruba Certified Associate Campus Access (ACA) exam covers the latest topics -
Domain 1 - Understanding Network Stack (7%)
- Learn about OSI Model layers
- Learn about TCP/IP stack
Domain 2 - Understanding Connectivity (10%)
- Learn about Foundational networking architectures and technologies
- Learn about Network infrastructure deployment
Domain 3 - Understanding Network Resiliency and Virtualization (8%)
- Learn about Resiliency, redundancy, and fault tolerance mechanisms
- Learn about Infrastructure device management (AP, gateway, switch)
Domain 4 - Understanding Switching (19%)
- Learn about the Basics of Layer 2/3 technologies
- Learn about Campus architecture application
Domain 5 - Understanding WLAN (18%)
- Learn about Fundamental RF attributes and wireless functions
- Learn about AP GUI configuration group creation
Domain 6 - Understanding Routing (9%)
- Learn about Basic routing topologies and functions
- Learn about Basic routing topology evaluation and deployment
Domain 7 - Understanding Security (9%)
- Learn about Fundamental security standards and concepts
- Learn about Wireless SSID integration with ClearPass
Domain 8 - Understanding Authentication/Authorization (6%)
- Learn about AAA concepts
Domain 9 - Understanding Management and Monitoring (7%)
- Learn about Network monitoring tools
- Learn about UXI test results evaluation and interpretation
- Learn about Central monitoring for network health
Domain 10 - Understanding Troubleshooting (4%)
- Learn about Basic troubleshooting methodologies
Domain 11 - Understanding Performance Optimization (3%)
- Learn about Quality of Service (QoS)
