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Network Switching Professional Practice Questions

HPE Network Switching Professional

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Question 1

A small company with one CX-6300 switch, with hostname switch1, has implemented ARP inspection to prevent MITM attacks. They are implementing a new hypervisor with host address 10.100.100.10 and MAC address F4-6D-3F-24-76-51, connected to switch1's port 1/1/20. This new server will host many VMs.

What will help prevent false positives with ARP inspection?

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Question 2

Match the terminology related to 802.1x authentication.
Answer Area
AOS-CX switch
Encapsulated packets from NAS
HPE Aruba ClearPass
Windows Client

Question 3

A multicast configuration on an HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300 VSF is used for a group address 239.0.0.1. The configuration is having issues, and the video streaming clients are not receiving the stream.


What would be a possible root cause for the problems experienced?

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Question 4

Refer to the exhibits.



Both core-1 and core-2 are configured with default spanning-tree priorities. Both switches appear as primary root bridges.

What must be done to have only one spanning tree domain?

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Question 5

You are configuring a new switch using device profiles and the same configuration across all non-uplink interfaces. You are concerned that the switch may not have enough PoE budget to power all devices that will eventually be connected.

How can you guarantee that APs will always receive power over other devices?

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Question 6

Match each REST API method to the correct description.
Answer Area
Create a new object instance.
Modify a group of object properties.
Modify object instance properties.
Remove an object instance.
Retrieve object instance properties.