HP E Networking ClearPass HPE6-A88 Dumps in PDF

Free HP HPE6-A88 Real Questions (page: 3)

While configuring ClearPass for a new network setup, an administrator needs to ensure that a service for a specific wireless SSID at a corporate office is correctly prioritized. They notice that a generic service that processes requests from any wireless SSID is placed above the specific service in the list.
What is the likely outcome of this configuration?

  1. The specific service for the corporate office SSID will never be used.
  2. The generic service will be ignored in favor of the specific service.
  3. The specific service for the corporate office SSID will be processed first.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

ClearPass evaluates services using a top-down matching logic.
When an authentication request arrives, ClearPass compares it against the "Service Rules" of the first service in the list. If the request matches those rules, ClearPass processes the request using that service and stops looking further down the list. If a "Generic Wireless" service with broad rules (e.g., Type = Wireless) is placed at the top, it will intercept all wireless requests—even those intended for a specific SSID service placed lower in the list. Best practice is to place the most specific services at the top and the most generic at the bottom.



A web developer is tasked with creating a series of web pages with a unified look and feel using ClearPass Guest. The pages must mirror the company's internal website.
Which type of skin should they use?

  1. Default Skins, as they provide an out-of-the-box look and feel.
  2. Fully Custom or Personalized Skins are fee-paid services that can be downloaded as plug-ins.
  3. Built-in Custom Skins allow for customization but do not change the overall look and feel.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

While ClearPass provides built-in skins that allow for basic logo and color changes, achieving a pixel-perfect mirror of an existing corporate website usually requires a Fully Custom Skin. These skins allow developers to upload custom CSS, HTML headers/footers, and JavaScript to match the exact "look and feel" of the brand's main site. These are often provided as specialized plugins or professional service packages to ensure compatibility across different browser types.



A security analyst needs to ensure that ClearPass sends a notification whenever a report is ready. They want to receive these notifications via SMS.
What is the correct procedure to set this up?

  1. Set up an email relay and configure it to forward the emails as SMS messages.
  2. Configure the SMS Gateway under ClearPass Guest and ensure report notifications are enabled in Insight.
  3. Enable SMS notifications in the Administration > External Servers > Messaging Setup menu.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

To send SMS notifications, ClearPass must have a configured SMS Gateway (typically found under the Guest module's configuration). Once the gateway is functional, the ClearPass Insight reporting engine can be configured to trigger a notification to a specific phone number or administrator group whenever a scheduled report is generated or a system alert is triggered.



An IT administrator needs to monitor the network for authentication failures of high-priority devices and receive notifications in near-real-time.
Which feature of the ClearPass Insight reporting tool should they use to accomplish this task?

  1. Audit trails
  2. Customized reports
  3. Alerts

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

While reports are useful for historical analysis, Alerts in Insight are designed for real-time monitoring. Administrators can define thresholds for specific events—such as a sudden spike in authentication failures or a failure involving a specific "High Priority" device group.
When these conditions are met, Insight sends an immediate notification via email or SMS, allowing for rapid response to potential network issues or security threats.



An IT professional is setting up a Pre-Authentication Check using RADIUS. They need to ensure that the same service will authenticate the user to the Network Access Device (NAD).
What is a crucial step they must take to configure this correctly?

  1. Set up a separate RADIUS server to handle the Pre-Authentication Check.
  2. Configure the RADIUS server to process the Pre-Authentication Check and the NAD authentication request.
  3. Use a different authentication protocol for the NAD.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

In a Pre-Authentication workflow (often used in Captive Portals), ClearPass first checks the user's credentials locally or against an external source before the actual NAD (switch/controller) sends the final RADIUS request. For this to work seamlessly, the same service or logic in ClearPass must be able to handle the initial check and the subsequent NAD request to ensure consistency in role assignment and session tracking.



An IT administrator is configuring ClearPass to connect to an AD server. They decide to set the server timeout to 20 seconds.
What potential issue might arise from this configuration?

  1. The AD server will reject the connection from ClearPass.
  2. The backup AD server will be contacted immediately, bypassing the primary server.
  3. The client may timeout before ClearPass has time to contact a second AD server.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Client devices (supplicants) have their own internal RADIUS timers, often defaulting to 5–10 seconds. If ClearPass is configured with a long 20-second timeout for its primary AD source, and that server is unresponsive, ClearPass will wait the full 20 seconds before failing over to a backup source. By that time, the client device has likely already timed out and given up on the connection, resulting in an authentication failure for the user. Standard practice is to keep AD timeouts short (e.g., 3–5 seconds).



A network administrator is configuring a ClearPass service to use Active Directory (AD) for both authentication and authorization and integrated mobile device management (MDM) for device validation.
What advantage does this configuration provide?

  1. It eliminates the need for OnGuard and Onboard services.
  2. It allows for comprehensive user credential validation and provides additional context about the device's security status.
  3. It enables the network administrator to bypass the need for user account attributes in the AD.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Using AD for authentication confirms who the user is, while using it for authorization allows ClearPass to pull group memberships (e.g., "Finance Team") to determine access levels. Adding MDM integration provides "Rich Context"—letting ClearPass know if that specific user is connecting from a corporate-managed device that is encrypted and not jailbroken. This combination ensures that only the right person on a secure device can enter the network.



An IT administrator set the Base DN to the OU containing user accounts but noticed that computer accounts are not authenticated.
What could be the reason?

  1. The password for the service account has expired.
  2. The ClearPass account does not have write access to the directory.
  3. The Base DN is too narrow, excluding the OU with computer accounts.

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The Base DN (Distinguished Name) defines the "starting point" where ClearPass begins searching the Active Directory tree. If an organization stores Users in OU=Users,DC=corp and Computers in OU=Workstations,DC=corp, setting the Base DN specifically to the Users OU prevents ClearPass from seeing any objects in the Workstations OU. To fix this, the administrator should set the Base DN higher in the hierarchy (e.g., DC=corp) and use search filters to find the specific objects.



Share your comments for HP HPE6-A88 exam with other users:

N
Nabla
9/17/2023 10:20:00 AM

q31 answer should be d i think

V
vladputin
7/20/2023 5:00:00 AM

is this real?

N
Nick W
9/29/2023 7:32:00 AM

q10: c and f are also true. q11: this is outdated. you no longer need ownership on a pipe to operate it

N
Naveed
8/28/2023 2:48:00 AM

good questions with simple explanation

C
cert
9/24/2023 4:53:00 PM

admin guide (windows) respond to malicious causality chains. when the cortex xdr agent identifies a remote network connection that attempts to perform malicious activity—such as encrypting endpoint files—the agent can automatically block the ip address to close all existing communication and block new connections from this ip address to the endpoint. when cortex xdrblocks an ip address per endpoint, that address remains blocked throughout all agent profiles and policies, including any host-firewall policy rules. you can view the list of all blocked ip addresses per endpoint from the action center, as well as unblock them to re-enable communication as appropriate. this module is supported with cortex xdr agent 7.3.0 and later. select the action mode to take when the cortex xdr agent detects remote malicious causality chains: enabled (default)—terminate connection and block ip address of the remote connection. disabled—do not block remote ip addresses. to allow specific and known s

Y
Yves
8/29/2023 8:46:00 PM

very inciting

M
Miguel
10/16/2023 11:18:00 AM

question 5, it seems a instead of d, because: - care plan = case - patient = person account - product = product2;

B
Byset
9/25/2023 12:49:00 AM

it look like real one

D
Debabrata Das
8/28/2023 8:42:00 AM

i am taking oracle fcc certification test next two days, pls share question dumps

N
nITA KALE
8/22/2023 1:57:00 AM

i need dumps

C
CV
9/9/2023 1:54:00 PM

its time to comptia sec+

S
SkepticReader
8/1/2023 8:51:00 AM

question 35 has an answer for a different question. i believe the answer is "a" because it shut off the firewall. "0" in registry data means that its false (aka off).

N
Nabin
10/16/2023 4:58:00 AM

helpful content

B
Blessious Phiri
8/15/2023 3:19:00 PM

oracle 19c is complex db

S
Sreenivas
10/24/2023 12:59:00 AM

helpful for practice

L
Liz
9/11/2022 11:27:00 PM

support team is fast and deeply knowledgeable. i appreciate that a lot.

N
Namrata
7/15/2023 2:22:00 AM

helpful questions

L
lipsa
11/8/2023 12:54:00 PM

thanks for question

E
Eli
6/18/2023 11:27:00 PM

the software is provided for free so this is a big change. all other sites are charging for that. also that fucking examtopic site that says free is not free at all. you are hit with a pay-wall.

O
open2exam
10/29/2023 1:14:00 PM

i need exam questions nca 6.5 any help please ?

G
Gerald
9/11/2023 12:22:00 PM

just took the comptia cybersecurity analyst (cysa+) - wished id seeing this before my exam

R
ryo
9/10/2023 2:27:00 PM

very helpful

J
Jamshed
6/20/2023 4:32:00 AM

i need this exam

R
Roberto Capra
6/14/2023 12:04:00 PM

nice questions... are these questions the same of the exam?

S
Synt
5/23/2023 9:33:00 PM

need to view

V
Vey
5/27/2023 12:06:00 AM

highly appreciate for your sharing.

T
Tshepang
8/18/2023 4:41:00 AM

kindly share this dump. thank you

J
Jay
9/26/2023 8:00:00 AM

link plz for download

L
Leo
10/30/2023 1:11:00 PM

data quality oecd

B
Blessious Phiri
8/13/2023 9:35:00 AM

rman is one good recovery technology

D
DiligentSam
9/30/2023 10:26:00 AM

need it thx

V
Vani
8/10/2023 8:11:00 PM

good questions

F
Fares
9/11/2023 5:00:00 AM

good one nice revision

L
Lingaraj
10/26/2023 1:27:00 AM

i love this thank you i need

AI Tutor 👋 I’m here to help!