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HP HPE7-A08 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) Aruba Networking |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | HPE Aruba Networking Switching Professional Exam (HPE7-A08) |
| Exam Number: | HPE7-A08 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75 |
| Available Languages: | Japanese, Latin American Spanish, English |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-select, Multiple-choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | HPE Aruba Networking Certified Expert (Campus-related tracks) HPE Aruba Networking Certified Associate - Switching HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional - Switching |
| Exam Price: | $350 USD (approx., may vary by region) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Recommended Training: | HPE Aruba Networking Training & Certification Aruba Networking Central Documentation |
| Exam Registration: | HPE Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Proctored (online or test center) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 2+ years experience in enterprise campus/edge/data center networking |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://certification-learning.hpe.com/ |
HP HPE7-A08 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Install and configure the wired network solution | 33% | - Layer 3 services and routing (OSPF/BGP concepts, SVIs, overlays) - Layer 2 technologies (VLANs, STP, trunks) - QoS configuration and concepts - Security features (802.1X, ACLs, DHCP snooping, DAI) - Switch provisioning in Aruba Central - CLI configuration of Aruba CX switches - Multicast configuration concepts - Integration with Aruba ecosystem (Central, ClearPass concepts) |
| Troubleshoot the wired network solution | 27% | - Root cause analysis and remediation planning - Network failure identification (VLAN, IP, hardware, ports) - Performance troubleshooting (QoS, device, configuration issues) |
| Create the implementation plan for the wired network solution | 10-18% | - Design-based implementation planning - HPE switching portfolio and solution mapping |
HP HPE7-A08 Exam: Engine Answers
The HPE Aruba Networking Switching Professional is HP's certification exam for HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional - Switching, at the Professional level. It's demanding enough to intimidate — timed practice is the cure. Related credentials include HPE Aruba Networking Certified Associate - Switching, HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional - Switching, HPE Aruba Networking Certified Expert (Campus-related tracks).
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120 minutes for 75 questions. The Test4Engine APP engine imitates the real test — set timed exams, mark performance, point out mistakes — so exam day feels rehearsed.
The HPE Aruba Networking Switching Professional blueprint spans 3 domains — including Create the implementation plan for the wired network solution (10-18%), Troubleshoot the wired network solution (27%), Install and configure the wired network solution (33%). The complete outline above lists every subtopic; our IT staff keep the material aligned daily.
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HPE Aruba Networking Switching Professional Sample Questions:
You are attempting to configure an interface, but you are seeing the error message below. What could explain this?
Access-1(config)# interface 1/1/1
Invalid input: interface
- A. Authorization is enabled for CLI commands
- B. The switch is being managed by HPE Aruba Networking Central
- C. The command must be run from the manager context
- D. The switch is in password recovery mode
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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A customer has connected a server to VLAN 100 on a 6300 switch which is streaming video using multicast group 224.0.0.100. This stream would need to be received by the clients in VLANs 200 and 300, routed on the same CX switch.
What needs to be done to enable the requirement?
- A. The multicast group address needs to be changed to a routable subnet.
- B. The igmp needs to be enabled on the SVIs 100, 200, and 300.
- C. The igmp-snooping needs to be enabled on SVIs 100, 200, and 300.
- D. The multicast group address needs to be changed to other 224.0.0.x non-overlapping address.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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For the aggregation layer, you must configure two new HPE Aruba Networking CX 6200M (VSF) switches.
LACP link aggregations to downstream access switches using redundant ports from both switches are required.
Which configuration example would create the required lag setup on both switches utilizing HPE Aruba Networking clustering and stacking technologies?
- A. Option A
- B. Option C
- C. Option D
- D. Option B
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You are implementing a design where the campus network should be in an isolated spanning tree topology from the data center network. The core switches are connected by a single layer-2 interface carrying multiple VLANs. When you examine the switches you discover that the campus core sees the data center core as the root bridge.
Which configuration can you apply to the campus to data center core link to resolve the issue?
- A. BPDU filter
- B. Admin edge
- C. Root guard
- D. BPDU guard
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Refer to the partial exhibit from HPE Aruba Networking CX 8325:
If a new CX 8325 is to be deployed, which switch profile should be used to provide gateway and routing services?
- A. The L3-apg profile should be selected instead of using the factory default
- B. Leaf profile should be selected instead of the factory default
- C. Spine profile should be used, which is the factory default
- D. L3-core profile should be selected instead of the factory default
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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