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HP HPE6-A81 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | HPE Aruba |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written Exam |
| Exam Number: | HPE6-A81 |
| Related Certifications: | Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | $125–$160 USD |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 65–70% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based |
| Exam Duration: | 90–120 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Recommended Training: | ClearPass Advanced Implementation |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration HPE Aruba Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP) or equivalent experience; 3–5 years hands-on ClearPass deployment |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://certification-learning.hpe.com/TR/datacard/Exam/HPE6-A81 |
HP HPE6-A81 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Reporting and Troubleshooting | 4% | - ClearPass Insight reporting - Log analysis and common issues |
| Topic 2: OnGuard and Endpoint Posture | 12% | - Agent configuration and enforcement - Quarantine and remediation - Posture assessment and token handling |
| Topic 3: Administrative Access | 4% | - Policy Manager zones and access control - Role-based admin privileges |
| Topic 4: Guest Access Design and Implementation | 24% | - Captive portal (server/controller-initiated) - Wired/wireless guest deployment, MAC caching - Self-registration, sponsored guest access - Guest account management |
| Topic 5: Onboard Deployments and BYOD | 12% | - BYOD workflow and device provisioning - Certificate provisioning and validation - Onboard portal configuration |
| Topic 6: Deployment and Cluster | 20% | - Data/management port roles - Licensing, certificate management - Cluster architecture, Publisher/Subscriber placement - High availability, redundancy, Virtual IP, Standby Publisher |
| Topic 7: Secure Access Design and Enforcement | 24% | - Service selection rules, role mapping - Integration with AD, LDAP, external servers - Endpoint profiling integration - RADIUS CoA, dynamic authorization |
HPE6-A81 Exam FAQ: The Details That Matter
The HP Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written exam requires 65–70% to pass, and registration costs $125–$160 USD. A failed attempt means paying the same fee again — a readiness check with the GuideTorrent engines before booking is the cheaper option.
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The HPE6-A81 exam is a HP certification exam validating the HP Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP). Candidates in 2026 prepare for it with GuideTorrent's 60 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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The HP Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written exam contains 60 to complete within 90–120. Timed simulation in the GuideTorrent Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
The official HP Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written outline defines 7 domains. The leading three are Guest Access Design and Implementation (24%), Deployment and Cluster (20%), and Reporting and Troubleshooting (4%). The full list is in the topics section above, and GuideTorrent's 60 practice questions cover each one.
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Recommended: Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional (ACCP) or equivalent experience; 3–5 years hands-on ClearPass deployment Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official HP exam page before scheduling.
HP Aruba Certified ClearPass Expert Written Sample Questions:
A customer has acquired another company that has its own Active Directory infrastructure. The 802 1X PEAP authentication works with the customer's original Active Directory servers but the customer would like to authenticate users from the acquired company as well.
What steps are required, in regards to the Authentication Sources, in order to support this request? (Select two.)
- A. Add the new AD server(s) as backup into the existing Authentication Source.
- B. There is no need to join ClearPass to the new AD domain.
- C. Create a new Authentication Source, type Active Directory.
- D. Create a new Authentication Source, type Generic LDAP.
- E. Join the ClearPass server(s) to the new AD domain.
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
A customer is planning to implement machine and user authentication on infrastructure with one Aruba Controller and a single ClearPass Server. What should the customer consider while designing this solution? (Select three.)
- A. Onboard must be used to install the Certificates on the personal devices to do the user and machine authentication
- B. The Windows User must log off. restart or disconnect their machine to initiate a machine authentication before the cache expires.
- C. The Customer should enable Multi-Master Cache Survivability as the Aruba Controller will not cache the machine state.
- D. The customer does not need to worry about Multi-Master Catht Survivability because the Controller will also cache the machine state.
- E. Machine Authentication only uses EAP TLS. as such a PKI infrastructure should be in place for machine authentication.
- F. The machine authentication status rs written in the Multi-master cache on the ClearPass Server for 24 hrs
Correct Answer: A,B,F 🗳️
There is an Aruba Controller configured to stand Guest AAA requests to ClearPass If the customer would likt tht most effective way to ensure the lowest license usage counts, how should the controller be configured?
- A. Configure EAP Termination on the Aruba Controller and the client will send a stop message.
- B. Aruba Controller will send stop messages only if EAP termination and Interim accounting are enabled.
- C. Aruba Controller will send stop messages if RADIUS Accounting Server Group is defined in the authentication profile.
- D. Aruba Controller will send stop messages only if both accounting and Interim accounting are enabled.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
You have configured a Guest SSIO with Captive-portaI Web Authentication and MAC authentication. The MAC caching expiry time set to 12 hours and the Guest Account expiration time is set to 8 hours. What will happen if the guest were to disconnect from the SSID and re-connect 9 hours later?
- A. The client will successfully pass the MAC authentication but still be redirected to captive portal page.
- B. The client will successfully pass the mac authentication until the mac caching time expires.
- C. The client will fail the MAC authentication and be denied access to the Guest SSIO.
- D. The client will fail to get the MAC Caching role and will be redirected to the captive portal login page
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Under OnBoard Management and Control, which option will deny the user from re-enrolling one of his devices with Onboard?
View by Certificate >> Click on the device >> Delete certificate
- A. Delete this client certificate View by Dev >> Click on the device
- B. View by Username >> Click on the user >> Delete Actions >> Delete all devices
- C. Manage Access >> Deny access to this device View by Certificate
- D. Click on the device >> Revoke certificate >> Revoke this client certificate
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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