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HPE6-A73 Aruba Certified Switching Professional Exam Questions and Answers

Questions 4

An administrator will be replacing a campus switching infrastructure with AOS-CX switches that support VSX capabilities. The campus involves a core, as well as multiple access layers. Which feature should the

administrator implement to allow both VSX-capable core switches to process traffic sent to the default gateway in the campus VLANs?

Options:

A.

VRF

B.

VRRP

C.

IP helper

D.

Active gateway

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Questions 5

Examine the network exhibit:

HPE6-A73 Question 5

The ACL configuration defined on Core-1 is as follows:

If telnet was being used, which device connection would be permitted and functional in both directions?

(Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Client 3 to Client 2

B.

Client 1 to Client 2

C.

Server 2 to Client 2

D.

Server 1 to Client 1

E.

Client 1 to Client 3

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Questions 6

When implementing deficit weighted round robin queuing, what importance does the weight value have?

Options:

A.

Prioritizing latency-sensitive traffic

B.

Queue priority in processing traffic

C.

Strict priority queue

D.

Percentage of interface bandwidth

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Questions 7

Examine the commands entered on an AOS-CX switch:

What is true regarding this configuration for traffic received on interface 100?

Options:

A.

The default next-hop address supersedes the two preceding next-hop addresses

B.

The traffic is always dropped is the next-hop addresses are unreachable

C.

The traffic will be routed with the IP routing table entries if the next-hop addresses are unreachable

D.

The next-hop address of 1.1.1.1 is overwritten by the next-hop address of 2.2.2.2

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Questions 8

In AOS-CX switching, what determines when a frame is forwarded by the switch between the ingress and the egress port?

Options:

A.

Egress port

B.

Ingress port

C.

VSX switch tables

D.

Fabric Load Balancer

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Questions 9

A network administrator is managing a network that deploys a multicast service. The administrator has

multiple streams successfully being routed by PIM-DM in the network. The administrator then adds a new stream with a destination address of 239.0.0.1. However, clients who have not joined the stream are receiving it.

What should the administrator do to fix this problem?

Options:

A.

Verify that IGMP is enabled between the switches connecting the multicast source and receivers

B.

Change the destination multicast address to 239.1.1.1

C.

Define the 239.0.0.1 stream on the rendezvous point (RP)

D.

Define the 239.0.0.1 stream on the PIM candidate bootstrap router

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Questions 10

A network administrator is implementing NAE on AOS-CX switches. When attempting to create an agent on a particular switch, the agent appears in the NAE Agents panel with a red triangle error symbol and a status of “Unknown”.

What is the cause of this issue?

Options:

A.

The administrator does not have the appropriate credentials to interact with NAE

B.

The number of scripts or agents has exceeded the hardware’s capabilities

C.

A connectivity issue exists between NAE and the AOS-CX switch

D.

The RESTful API has not been enabled on the AOS-CX switch

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Questions 11

A network administrator is implementing OSPF, where there are two exit points. Each exit point has a stateful, application inspection firewall to implement company policies.

What would the best practice be to ensure that one firewall will see both directions of the traffic, preventing asynchronous connections in the network?

Options:

A.

Both ASBRs should define External Type 1 routes for the

B.

Both ASBRs should define External Type 1 routes for the

C.

Both ASBRs should define External Type 2 routes for the

D.

Both ASBRs should define External Type 2 routes for the

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Questions 12

An administrator in a company of 349 users has a pair of AOS-CX switches with connections to external

networks. Both switches are configured for OSPF. The administrator wants to import external routes on both switches, but assigns different seed metrics to the routes, as well as imports them as external type-1 routes.

What is the best way for the administrator to accomplish this?

Options:

A.

Create a route map with the correct route type and metrics

B.

Define the route type and metrics in the OSPF process

C.

Create a classifier policy with the correct route type and metrics

D.

Define a class and policy map with the correct route type and metrics

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Questions 13

A company has recently upgraded their campus switching infrastructure with AOS-CX switches. They have

implemented 802.1X authentication on access ports where laptop and IOT devices typically connect. An

administrator has noticed that for POE devices, the AOS-CX switch ports are delivering the maximum wattage

to the port instead of what the device actually needs.

Concerned about this waste of electricity, what should the administrator implement to solve this problem?

Options:

A.

Implement a classifier policy with the correct power definitions

B.

Create device profiles with the correct power definitions

C.

Enable AAA authentication to exempt LLDP and/or CDP information

D.

Globally enable the QoS trust setting for LLDP and/or CDP

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Questions 14

Which protocols are used by NetEdit to interact with third-party devices? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

telnet

B.

SNMP

C.

SSH

D.

Restful API

E.

CDP

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Questions 15

What is correct regarding rate limiting and egress queue shaping on AOS-CX switches?

Options:

A.

Rate limiting and egress queue shaping can be used to restrict inbound traffic

B.

Limits can be defined only for broadcast and multicast traffic

C.

Rate limiting and egress queue shaping can be applied globally

D.

Traffic rate limit is configured on queue level

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Questions 16

The company has just upgraded their access layer switches with AOS-CX switches and implemented an AAA solution with ClearPass. The company has become concerned about what actually connects to the user ports on the access layer switch, Therefore, the company is implementing 802.1X authentication on the AOS-CX switches. An administrator has globally enabled 802.1X, and has enabled it on all the access ports connected to user devices, including VoIP phones, security cameras, and wireless Aruba IAPs. Wireless users are complaining that they successfully authenticate to the IAPs; however, they do not have access to network resources. Previously, this worked before 802.1X was implemented on the AOS-CX switches.

What should the company do to solve this problem?

Options:

A.

Implement device-based mode on the lAP-connected AOS-CX switch ports.

B.

Implement local user roles and local forwarding on the AOS-CX switches.

C.

Implement downloadable user roles and user-based tunneling (UBT) on the AOS-CX switches.

D.

Implement AAA RADIUS change of authorization on the AOS-CX switches.

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Questions 17

What is required when implementing captive portal an AOS-CX switches?

Options:

A.

Certificate installed on the switch

B.

Web server running on the switch

C.

Device fingerprinting

D.

AAA server

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Questions 18

A company has recently purchased a ClearPass AAA solution. Their network consists of AOS-CX switches at the access layer. The company is implementing a rollout of IoT devices for smart building management to control the lighting and HVAC systems. The network administrator is concerned about allowing secure access to these devices since they only support MAC-Auth.

Which ClearPass feature should the administrator leverage to help determine that MAC address spoofing is not occurring for this group of devices?

Options:

A.

User-based tunneling

B.

Device fingerprinting

C.

RADIUS change of authorization

D.

Downloadable user roles

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Questions 19

An administrator is implementing a downloadable user role solution involving AOS-CX switches. The AAA

solution and the AOS-CX switches can successfully authenticate users; however, the role information fails to

download to the switches. What policy should be added to an intermediate firewall to allow the downloadable

role function to succeed?

Options:

A.

Allow TCP 443

B.

Allow UDP 1811

C.

Allow UDP 8211

D.

Allow TCP 22

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Questions 20

A network engineer is having a problem adding a custom-written script to an AOS-CX switch’s NAE GUI. The script was written in Python and was successfully added on other AOS-CX switches. The engineer examines the following items from the CLI of the switch:

HPE6-A73 Question 20

What should the engineer perform to fix this issue?

Options:

A.

Install the script’s signature before installing the new script

B.

Ensure the engineer’s desktop and the AOS-CX switch are synchronized to the same NTP server

C.

Enable trust settings for the AOS-CX switch’s SSL certificate

D.

Remove a script that is no longer used before installing the new script

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Questions 21

When implementing user-based tunneling on an AOS-CX switch, which component defines the primary and backup Aruba gateways?

Options:

A.

Transit VLAN

B.

Gateway role

C.

Server group

D.

Zone

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Questions 22

An administrator is designing an access layer solution in a data center. A key requirement is to dual-home mission-critical server connections to two different switches, ensuring that the servers always have network access, even during switch software upgrades. This feature should support strictly-controlled provisioning.

What would best meet the administrator's needs when deploying AOS-CX switches?

Options:

A.

VSF

B.

Dynamic segmentation

C.

VSX

D.

NAE

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Questions 23

An administrator has an aggregation layer of 8325CX switches configured as a VSX pair. The administrator is

concerned that when OSPF network changes occur, the aggregation switches will respond to the changes

slowly, and this will affect network connectivity, especially VoIP calls, in the connected access layer switches.

What should the administrator do on the aggregation layer switches to alleviate this issue?D18912E1457D5D1DDCBD40AB3BF70D5D

Options:

A.

Implement route aggregation

B.

Implement bidirectional forwarding detection (BFD)

C.

Reduce the hello and dead interval timers

D.

Implement graceful restart

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Questions 24

A network has two AOS-CX switches connected to two different service providers. The administrator is

concerned about bandwidth consumption on the service provider links and learned that the service providers were using the company as a transit AS.

Which feature should the administrator implement to prevent this situation?

Options:

A.

Configure route maps and apply them to BGP

B.

Configure the two switches as route reflectors

C.

Configure a classifier policy to disable MED

D.

Configure bi-directional forwarding detection on both switches

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Questions 25

A company has implemented 802.1X authentication on AOS-CX access switches, where two ClearPass

servers are used to implement AAA. Each switch has the two servers defined. A network engineer notices the following command configured on the AOS-CX switches:

radius-server tracking user-name monitor password plaintext aruba123

What is the purpose of this configuration?

Options:

A.

Implement replay protection for AAA messages

B.

Define the account to implement downloadable user roles

C.

Speed up the AAA authentication process

D.

Define the account to implement change of authorization

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Questions 26

Examine the following AOS-CX switch configuration:

HPE6-A73 Question 26

Which access control entries would allow web traffic to the web servers 10.1.0.100 and 10.1.1.100?

Options:

A.

permit tcp servers eq 80

B.

permit tcp any 10.1.0.100 0.0.1.0 eq 80

C.

permit tcp any 10.1.0.100/10.1.1.100 eq 80

D.

permit tcp any 10.1.0.100/255.255.254.255 eq 80

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Questions 27

How does an administrator install a script and create an agent and actions for the Network Analysis Engine running on AOS-CX switches?

Options:

A.

Access the switches' command-line interface.

B.

Access the switches' web user interface

C.

Use Aruba Central's web user interface

D.

Use the NetEdit web user interface

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Questions 28

Which does VOQ implement that is different from most typical campus switches?

Options:

A.

Large ingress packet buffers

B.

vsx

C.

Per-port ASICs

D.

Large egress packet buffers

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Questions 29

A network administrator is tasked to set up BGP in the company's network. The administrator is defining an eBGP peering between an AOS-CX switch and a directly-connected service provider. The administrator has configured the following on the AOS-CX switch:

HPE6-A73 Question 29

However, when using the "show bgp all summary" command, the state does not display "Established" for the eBGP peer. What must the administrator configure to fix this issue?

Options:

A.

router bgp 64500 neighbor 192.168.1.1 ebgp-multihop

B.

router bgp 64500 enable

C.

router bgp 64500 address-family ipv4 unicast neighbor 192.168.1.1 activate

D.

router bgp 64500 neighbor 192.168.1.1 update-source loopback0

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Questions 30

What must a network administrator implement in order to run an NAE script on an AOS-CX switch?

Options:

A.

Deployment

B.

Schedule

C.

Plan

D.

Agent

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Questions 31

An administrator wants to use an existing Aruba gateway's firewall policies to filter both wireless and wired traffic. Which AOS-CX switch feature should a customer implement to ensure the gateway applies the same or similar firewall policies to users' wired and wireless traffic?

Options:

A.

GRE tunneling

B.

User-based tunneling

C.

Port-based tunneling

D.

IPSec tunneling

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Questions 32

A network administrator wants to centralize the management of AOS-CX switches by implementing NetEdit.

How should the administrator purchase and/or install the NetEdit solution?

Options:

A.

Install as a hardware appliance

B.

Installed on a supported version of RedHat Enterprise Linux

C.

Installed in a virtualized solution by using the Aruba-supplied OVA file

D.

Installed on a supported version of Debian Linux

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Questions 33

A network engineer is setting up BGP on AOS-CX switches. The engineer is establishing two different eBGP peering’s to two different service providers. The engineer has dozens of contiguous C-class public networks that need to be advertised to the two service providers. The engineer manually defines the networks to be advertised individually with the "network" command.

How can an administrator advertise only a summarized route to the two service providers?

Options:

A.

Create a summarized static route and redistribute this into OSPR

B.

Summarize the networks with the "aggregate-address" BGP command

C.

Enable auto-summarization in the IPv4 address family of the BGP configuration

D.

Create a summarized route in OSPF

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Questions 34

What is correct regarding policy-based routing?

Options:

A.

Policies can only be applied to routed interfaces.

B.

Policies can be applied inbound and outbound.

C.

Monitoring of policy interfaces occurs every 60 seconds.

D.

Policy actions include routing permitting or dropping traffic.

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Questions 35

A network administrator needs to replace an antiquated access layer solution with a modular solution involving AOS-CX switches. The administrator wants to leverage virtual switching technologies. The solution needs to support high-availability with dual-control planes.

Which solution should the administrator implement?

Options:

A.

AOS-CX 8325

B.

AOS-CX 6300

C.

AOS-CX 6400

D.

AOS-CX 8400

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Questions 36

An administrator wants to drop traffic from VLAN 6 (10.1.6.0/24) to VLAN 5 (10.1.5.0/24), but allow all other traffic. What is correct configuration to accomplish this?

HPE6-A73 Question 36

HPE6-A73 Question 36

Options:

A.

Option A

B.

Option B

C.

Option C

D.

Option D

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Questions 37

How is NetEdit installed at a customer location?

Options:

A.

Via an Aruba NetEdit hardware appliance

B.

Via a DVD using a virtualized platform like Microsoft’s Hyper-V

C.

Via the Aruba Central cloud solution

D.

Via an OVA file and a virtualized platform like VMware’s ESXi

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Questions 38

Examine the attached diagram

HPE6-A73 Question 38

Two AOS-CX switches are configured for VSX at the access layer, where servers attached to them. An SVI interface is configured for VLAN 10 and serves as the default gateway for VLAN 10. The ISL link between the switches fails, but the keepalive interface functions. Active gateway has been configured on the switches.

What is correct about access from the servers to the Core?

Options:

A.

Server 2 can successfully access the core layer via the keepalive link.

B.

Server 1 and Server 2 can communicate with each other via the core layer.

C.

Server 2 cannot access the core layer.

D.

Server 1 can access the core layer via both uplinks.

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Exam Code: HPE6-A73
Exam Name: Aruba Certified Switching Professional Exam
Last Update: May 16, 2026
Questions: 127

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