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HP HPE6-A78 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Micro segmented Security | 25% | - Dynamic Segmentation
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| Topic 2: Aruba Security Solutions and Products | 25% | - ArubaOS Secure Stateful Firewall
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| Topic 3: Threat Defenses | 25% | - WPA3 and Enhanced Open
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| Topic 4: ClearPass Policy Manager | 25% | - OnGuard Agent
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The official HP Aruba Certified Network Security Associate outline organizes the exam into 4 domains. The three heaviest are Aruba Security Solutions and Products (25%), Micro segmented Security (25%), and ClearPass Policy Manager (25%). The complete list is in the topics section above, and the 170 practice questions at Lead2Passed cover every domain.
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No mandatory prerequisites, but recommended: Aruba ACSA certification or equivalent knowledge of wired and wireless networking fundamentals Requirements are updated from time to time, so confirm the latest on the official HP exam page before scheduling.
HP Aruba Certified Network Security Associate Sample Questions:
What is one method for HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM) to use DHCP to classify an endpoint?
- A. It can snoop DHCP traffic to register the clients' IP addresses. It then knows where to direct its HTTP requests to actively probe for information about the client.
- B. It can alter the DHCP Offer to insert itself as a proxy gateway. It will then be inline in the traffic flow and can apply traffic analytics to classify clients.
- C. It can determine information such as the endpoint OS from the order of options listed in Option 55 of a DHCP Discover packet.
- D. It can respond to a client's DHCP Discover with different DHCP Offers and then analyze the responses to identify the client OS.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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You have deployed a new Aruba Mobility Controller (MC) and campus APs (CAPs). One of the WLANs enforces 802.IX authentication lo Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager {CPPM) When you test connecting the client to the WLAN. the test falls You check Aruba ClearPass Access Tracker and cannot find a record of the authentication attempt You ping from the MC to CPPM. and the ping is successful.
What is a good next step for troubleshooting?
- A. Reset the user credentials
- B. Check connectivity between CPPM and a backend directory server
- C. Renew CPPM's RADIUS/EAP certificate
- D. Check CPPM Event viewer.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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How can ARP be used to launch attacks?
- A. Hackers can use ARP to change their NIC's MAC address so they can impersonate legiti-mate users.
- B. Hackers can exploit the fact that the port used for ARP must remain open and thereby gain remote access to another user's device.
- C. A hacker can use ARP to claim ownership of a CA-signed certificate that actually belongs to another device.
- D. A hacker can send gratuitous ARP messages with the default gateway IP to cause devices to redirect traffic to the hacker's MAC address.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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Refer to the exhibits.
A company has added a new user group. Users in the group try to connect to the WLAN and receive errors that the connection has no Internet access. The users cannot reach any resources. The first exhibit shows the record for one of the users who cannot connect. The second exhibit shows the role to which the AOS device assigned the user's client.
What is a likely problem?
- A. The AOS device does not have the correct RADIUS dictionaries installed on it to understand the Aruba-User-Role VSA.
- B. The role name that CPPM is sending does not match the role name configured on the AOS device.
- C. The clients rejected the server authentication on their side because they do not have the root CA for CPPM's RADIUS/EAP certificate.
- D. The AOS device has a server derivation rule configured on it that has overridden the role sent by CPPM.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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An MC has a WLAN that enforces WPA3-Enterprise with authentication to HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager (CPPM). The WLAN's default role is set to guest. A Mobility Controller (MC) has these roles configured on it:
authenticated
denyall
guest
general-access
guest-logon
logon
stateful-dot1x
switch-logon
voice
A client authenticates. CPPM returns an Access-Accept with an Aruba-User-Role VSA set to general_access. What role does the client receive?
- A. logon
- B. general-access
- C. guest
- D. authenticated
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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