HP HPE7-A06 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Exam Name: | HPE Campus Access Switching Expert Written Exam |
| Exam Number: | HPE7-A06 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | HPE Aruba Networking Certified Expert - Campus Access Switching Lab (HPE4-A52) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Spanish (Latin America) |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Exam Price: | ~300 USD |
| Recommended Training: | Aruba Campus Access Switching Documentation HPE Aruba Networking Campus Switching Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE HPE Exams HPE Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | HP HPE7-A06 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Proctored online or test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 5+ years of enterprise campus networking experience with HPE Aruba technologies |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.hpe.com/ww/en/certification.html |
HP HPE7-A06 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Routing and Multilayer Switching | - Inter-VLAN routing and L3 switching - OSPF fundamentals and advanced operations - BGP basics in campus environments |
| Multicast and Traffic Optimization | - PIM-SM/SSM concepts (high-level) - IGMP snooping and multicast control |
| Network Troubleshooting and Operations | - Switch diagnostics and CLI-based troubleshooting - Performance optimization (MTU, QoS, congestion) |
| Campus Network Architecture | - Scalable enterprise network topology design - Redundancy, high availability, and load balancing strategies - Hierarchical campus design (core, distribution, access layers) |
| Aruba AOS-CX Switching Technologies | - VLANs, trunking, and link aggregation (LACP) - VSX, VSF, and MC-LAG architecture - Spanning Tree (RSTP/MSTP) operations |
| Security and Access Control | - Role-based access control and segmentation - 802.1X authentication and NAC integration (ClearPass) |
| Automation and Programmability | - NETCONF/YANG and Python-based automation (conceptual) - REST API and HTTPS interface usage |
HPE Campus Access Switching Expert Written Sample Questions:
1. You are configuring an HPE Aruba Networking Gateway Cluster with AOS-10. What is true about
802.1X functionality in combination with gateways? (Choose two.)
A) Users on L3-connected gateways need to perform a full authentication after re-associated on the AP.
B) Regardless of using gateways, the CoA message is always sent to the APs.
C) The gateways are used as a RADIUS proxy, while the AP is the authenticator.
D) The UDG remains fixed on L2-connected gateways but not on L3-connected gateways.
E) The gateways act as RADIUS Proxy only in Tunneled and Bridged Mode.
2. The customer wants to configure ARP inspection on VLAN 6 port 1/1/2 but not on port 1/1/1.
What are the correct commands to establish this?
A)
B)
C)
D) 
3. A bgp routing table contains multiple routes to the same destination prefix. Referring to the table below, which route would be marked with a ">" symbol?
A) D
B) C
C) B
D) A
4. Refer to the exhibit.
VSX cluster is already configured. Your task is to validate a correct configuration for the Edge-1 switch that is connected to a CCTV provider that will install its switching infrastructure. The CCTV switches do not support STP.
What needs to be configured on the Edge-1 switch ports connecting to CCTV-SW1 and CCTV- SW2 to prevent loop problems with the existing setup with automatic recovery features?
A) configure spanning-tree with udld for CCTV switch ports
B) configure lag with lacp fallback for CCTV switch ports
C) configure spanning-tree and TN-guard timeout for CCTV switch ports
D) configure spanning-tree with bpdu-guard timeout values for CCTV switch ports
5. What is the best practice for using Dynamic Segmentation?
A) Use a combination of role-based access and overlay technologies to create a layered security approach
B) Use UBT to create isolated networks for specific types of devices.
C) Use LUR to assign roles to devices based on their location and DUR to assign roles to devices based on their user identity.
D) Use Dynamic Segmentation only on devices that are connected to the network via Wi-Fi.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: A,C | Question # 2 Answer: C | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: D | Question # 5 Answer: A |

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