Discuss HP HPE7-A01 Exam Topic 11 Question 35

A system engineer needs to preconfigure several Aruba CX 6300 switches that will be sent to a remote office An untrained local field technician will do the rollout of the switches and the mounting of several AP-515s and AP-575S. Cables running to theAPs are not labeled.

The VLANs are already preconfigured to VLAN 100 (mgmt), VLAN 200 (clients), and VLAN 300 (guests)

What is the correct configuration to ensure that APs will work properly?

AOption A

BOption B

COption C

DOption D

Suggested Answer: C

This is because option C shows how to create a single group in Central with different configuration methods defined for each device type. For example, you can create a group with the name Group1, and within this group, you can enable template-based configuration method for switches and UI-based configuration method for Instant APs and Gateways. Aruba Central identifies both these groups under a single name (Group1). If a device type in the group is marked for template-based configuration method, the group name is prefixed with TG (TG Group1).You can use Group1 as the group ID for workflows such as user management, monitoring, reports, and audit trail2.

https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/central/latest/content/nms/groups/abt-groups.htm2: https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/central/latest/content/nms/groups/groups.htm

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30 comments · newest first

Elena 11 months ago

I disagree, B seems more appropriate for this setup.

Shelia 11 months ago

Definitely not A, that won't work for APs.

Skye 11 months ago

Wait, are the cables really not labeled? That’s risky!

Joni 12 months ago

I think Option C looks right!

Fletcher 12 months ago

APs need to be on VLAN 200 for clients.

Elza 12 months ago

I remember that the management VLAN is crucial for the APs to communicate with the controller. I just hope I can remember which option corresponds to that!

Elmer 1 year ago

I think the APs should connect to VLAN 200 for clients, but I’m not completely confident. We might need to check the configuration options again.

Nu 1 year ago

I'm a bit unsure about the specific configurations for the APs. I feel like we had a practice question that was similar, but I can't recall the details.

Stanford 1 year ago

I remember we discussed the importance of VLAN tagging for APs in our last study session. I think they need to be on the right VLAN to function properly.

Lindsey 1 year ago

This seems straightforward enough. As long as I map the AP uplink ports to the right VLANs, the APs should work properly. I'm leaning towards Option B.

Gabriele 1 year ago

I'm a bit confused by the different AP models and how they might need to be configured differently. I'll have to double-check the requirements for each AP type.

Caprice 1 year ago

Okay, I've got this. The key is to match the AP uplink ports to the correct VLAN based on the preconfigured network. Option C looks like the way to go.

Vanna 1 year ago

Hmm, the unlabeled cables to the APs could be a real challenge. I'll need to think through how to properly configure the ports to match the VLAN assignments.

Howard 1 year ago

This looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully review the information about the VLANs and AP configurations to determine the correct setup.

Luisa 1 year ago

I've dealt with my fair share of untrained field techs. Option C is the way to go, but I'd also recommend sending them a copy of the IKEA instruction manual - might help them with the mounting.

Sherron 1 year ago

Ah, the joys of unlabeled cables! Option C seems like the way to go, but I'm always prepared for the unexpected in these exams. Might as well bring a flashlight and a hard hat, just in case.

Ludivina 1 year ago

↳ replying to Sherron

Let's go with Option C then. And don't forget the flashlight and hard hat, just in case!

Tammara 1 year ago

↳ replying to Sherron

True, it's always better to be over-prepared than under-prepared. Option C it is!

Tonette 1 year ago

↳ replying to Sherron

I think Option B could also work, but I see your point about being prepared for anything.

Lino 1 year ago

↳ replying to Sherron

I agree, Option C looks like the safest bet. Can't be too careful with those unlabeled cables.

Xochitl 2 years ago

I'm not sure about this one. The unlabeled cables are throwing me off. Maybe Option D would be the safest bet to ensure the APs work properly.

Jerry 1 year ago

↳ replying to Xochitl

Let's go with Option D then. It seems like the safest bet given the unlabeled cables.

Junita 1 year ago

↳ replying to Xochitl

I agree, Option D covers all the bases and should ensure the APs work properly.

Bernardine 1 year ago

↳ replying to Xochitl

I think Option D is the best choice too. It seems like the most comprehensive configuration.

Eva 2 years ago

I'm not sure, but Option C also looks like a good configuration with the VLAN setup. It's a tough choice between A and C.

Bernadine 2 years ago

Option C looks like the correct choice to me. The APs need to be connected to the appropriate VLANs, and this configuration seems to match the requirements.

Azalee 1 year ago

↳ replying to Bernadine

Yes, Option C looks like the most suitable configuration to make sure the APs are connected to the correct VLANs for proper functionality.

Azalee 1 year ago

↳ replying to Bernadine

I agree, Option C seems to be the best choice for ensuring the APs work properly with the preconfigured VLANs.

Kristal 2 years ago

I agree with Bette, Option A seems to be the best choice to ensure the APs work properly with the preconfigured VLANs.

Bette 2 years ago

I think the correct configuration is Option A because it shows the VLANs being properly configured for the APs to work.

HPE7-A01 Exam - Topic 11 Question 35 Discussion