New Year Sale 2026! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions
Mail Us support@pass4success.com
Location US
Mob_nav_barsMENU

HPE7-A01 Exam - Topic 5 Question 11 Discussion

Actual exam question for HP's HPE7-A01 exam
Question #: 11
Topic #: 5
[All HPE7-A01 Questions]

Refer to Exhibit:

A company has deployed 200 AP-635 access points. To take advantage of the 6 GHz band, the administrator has attempted to configure a new WPA3-OWE SSID in Central but is not working as expected.

What would be the correct action to fix the issue?

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: C

The correct action to fix the issue is C. Change the SSID to WPA3-Enhanced Open.

WPA3-OWE is not a valid SSID type in Central. OWE stands for Opportunistic Wireless Encryption, and it is a feature that provides encryption for open networks without requiring authentication. OWE is also known as Enhanced Open, and it is one of the options for WPA3 SSIDs in Central1.

According to the Aruba document Configuring WLAN Settings for an SSID Profile, one of the steps to configure a WPA3 SSID is:

Select the Security Level from the drop-down list. The following options are available:

WPA3-Personal: This option uses Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) to provide stronger password-based authentication and key exchange than WPA2-Personal.

WPA3-Enterprise: This option uses 192-bit cryptographic strength for authentication and encryption, as defined by the Commercial National Security Algorithm (CNSA) suite.

WPA3-Enterprise (CCM): This option uses 128-bit cryptographic strength for authentication and encryption, as defined by the Counter with CBC-MAC (CCM) mode.

WPA3-Enhanced Open: This option uses Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) to provide encryption for open networks without requiring authentication.

The other options are incorrect because:

A) WPA3-Enterprise (CNSA) is a valid SSID type, but it requires 802.1X authentication with a RADIUS server, which may not be suitable for the company's use case.

B) WPA3-Personal is a valid SSID type, but it requires a passphrase to join the network, which may not be suitable for the company's use case.

D) WPA3-Enterprise (CCM) is a valid SSID type, but it requires 802.1X authentication with a RADIUS server, which may not be suitable for the company's use case.


by Sheridan at Feb 11, 2024, 05:03 PM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium HPE7-A01 Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Submit Cancel
Reuben
3 months ago
C seems like the right move for enhanced security!
upvoted 0 times
...
Aracelis
3 months ago
Wait, I thought WPA3-OWE was supposed to work?
upvoted 0 times
...
Colette
3 months ago
Definitely not A, that’s for enterprise setups.
upvoted 0 times
...
Delila
4 months ago
I think changing it to WPA3-Personal could solve the issue.
upvoted 0 times
...
Linn
4 months ago
WPA3-OWE isn't fully supported on all devices yet.
upvoted 0 times
...
Barrett
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards WPA3-Enterprise (CNSA), but I need to double-check if that’s compatible with 6 GHz.
upvoted 0 times
...
Vanna
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like WPA3-Personal might be a good option, but I can't recall the details clearly.
upvoted 0 times
...
Gracia
4 months ago
I think WPA3-Enhanced Open is the right choice since it aligns with the Open Wireless Encryption concept.
upvoted 0 times
...
Patria
5 months ago
I remember studying the different WPA3 modes, but I'm not entirely sure which one is specifically for OWE.
upvoted 0 times
...
Billye
5 months ago
I think I've got it figured out. Since the question mentions the administrator is trying to take advantage of the 6 GHz band, the correct action would be to change the SSID to WPA3-Enhanced Open (option C). This security mode is specifically designed for the 6 GHz band, so it should resolve the issue.
upvoted 0 times
...
Julianna
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure about this one. The options seem similar, and I'm not confident I fully understand the differences between WPA3-Enterprise (CNSA), WPA3-Personal, and WPA3-Enhanced Open. I'll need to carefully read through the details to make the best choice.
upvoted 0 times
...
Heike
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. Based on the information provided, the correct action would be to change the SSID to WPA3-Enhanced Open (option C). This security mode is designed for the 6 GHz band and should resolve the issue the administrator is facing.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ilona
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm a bit confused about the different WPA3 security modes and which one would be appropriate for the 6 GHz band. I'll need to review the details on each option before making a decision.
upvoted 0 times
...
Hannah
5 months ago
I think the key here is to determine the correct security mode for the 6 GHz band. The question mentions the administrator tried to configure a WPA3-OWE SSID, but it's not working as expected, so I'll need to carefully consider the options.
upvoted 0 times
...
Carey
5 months ago
Okay, let me break this down. The question says the separator is used to separate the lubricating oil from the compressor exhaust and return the oil to the compressor. That makes sense - I think the answer is true.
upvoted 0 times
...
Marci
5 months ago
Okay, let me see. Quality management is all about continuous improvement, so the answer is probably not focused on detection or controlling. I'm leaning towards C - Teamwork as the best option.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ira
5 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a pretty straightforward question about network hardware components. I'll need to carefully review the options and think about the function of the NCS 2000 Optical Service Channel.
upvoted 0 times
...
Nakisha
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about assumptions in instructional design. I'll carefully read through the options and think about which one is not an assumption.
upvoted 0 times
...
Avery
2 years ago
I agree with Veda, changing to WPA3-Enterprise (CNSA) makes more sense for security reasons.
upvoted 0 times
...
Hollis
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe changing the SSID to WPA3-Enhanced Open would be the correct action.
upvoted 0 times
...
Veda
2 years ago
I think we should change the SSID to WPA3-Enterprise (CNSA).
upvoted 0 times
...

Save Cancel