Friday, 14 April 2017

100-105 ICND1 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1

Exam Number 100-105 ICND1
Associated Certifications CCENT, CCNA Routing & Switching, CCDA, CCNA Security, CCNA Wireless
Duration 90 Minutes (45-55 questions)
Available Languages English, Japanese
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This exam tests a candidate's knowledge and skills related to network fundamentals, LAN switching technologies, routing technologies, infrastructure services, and infrastructure maintenance.

Exam Description
The Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) exam (100-105) is a 90-minute, 45–55 question assessment that is associated with the Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT) certification and is a tangible first step in achieving other associate-level certifications. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge and skills related to network fundamentals, LAN switching technologies, routing technologies, infrastructure services, and infrastructure maintenance.

The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.

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1.0 Network Fundamentals 20%

1.1 Compare and contrast OSI and TCP/IP models

1.2 Compare and contrast TCP and UDP protocols

1.3 Describe the impact of infrastructure components in an enterprise network

1.3.a Firewalls
1.3.b Access points
1.3.c Wireless controllers

1.4 Compare and contrast collapsed core and three-tier architectures

1.5 Compare and contrast network topologies

1.5.a Star
1.5.b Mesh
1.5.c Hybrid

1.6 Select the appropriate cabling type based on implementation requirements

1.7 Apply troubleshooting methodologies to resolve problems

1.7.a Perform fault isolation and document
1.7.b Resolve or escalate
1.7.c Verify and monitor resolution

1.8 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot IPv4 addressing and subnetting

1.9 Compare and contrast IPv4 address types

1.9.a Unicast
1.9.b Broadcast
1.9.c Multicast

1.10 Describe the need for private IPv4 addressing

1.11 Identify the appropriate IPv6 addressing scheme to satisfy addressing requirements in a LAN/WAN environment

1.12 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot IPv6 addressing

1.13 Configure and verify IPv6 Stateless Address Auto Configuration

1.14 Compare and contrast IPv6 address types

1.14.a Global unicast
1.14.b Unique local
1.14.c Link local
1.14.d Multicast
1.14.e Modified EUI 64
1.14.f Autoconfiguration
1.14.g Anycast

2.0 LAN Switching Fundamentals 26%

2.1 Describe and verify switching concepts

2.1.a MAC learning and aging
2.1.b Frame switching
2.1.c Frame flooding
2.1.d MAC address table

2.2 Interpret Ethernet frame format

2.3 Troubleshoot interface and cable issues (collisions, errors, duplex, speed)

2.4 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs (normal range) spanning multiple switches

2.4.a Access ports (data and voice)
2.4.b Default VLAN

2.5 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot interswitch connectivity

2.5.a Trunk ports
2.5.b 802.1Q
2.5.c Native VLAN
2.6 Configure and verify Layer 2 protocols
2.6.a Cisco Discovery Protocol
2.6.b LLDP

2.7 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot port security

2.7.a Static
2.7.b Dynamic
2.7.c Sticky
2.7.d Max MAC addresses
2.7.e Violation actions
2.7.f Err-disable recovery

3.0 Routing Fundamentals 25%

3.1 Describe the routing concepts

3.1.a Packet handling along the path through a network
3.1.b Forwarding decision based on route lookup
3.1.c Frame rewrite

3.2 Interpret the components of routing table

3.2.a Prefix
3.2.b Network mask
3.2.c Next hop
3.2.d Routing protocol code
3.2.e Administrative distance
3.2.f Metric
3.2.g Gateway of last resort

3.3 Describe how a routing table is populated by different routing information sources

3.3.a Admin distance

3.4 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot inter-VLAN routing

3.4.a Router on a stick

3.5 Compare and contrast static routing and dynamic routing

3.6 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 static routing

3.6.a Default route
3.6.b Network route
3.6.c Host route
3.6.d Floating static

3.7 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot RIPv2 for IPv4 (excluding authentication, filtering, manual summarization, redistribution)

4.0 Infrastructure Services 15%

4.1 Describe DNS lookup operation

4.2 Troubleshoot client connectivity issues involving DNS

4.3 Configure and verify DHCP on a router (excluding static reservations)

4.3.a Server
4.3.b Relay
4.3.c Client

4.3.d TFTP, DNS, and gateway options

4.4 Troubleshoot client- and router-based DHCP connectivity issues

4.5 Configure and verify NTP operating in client/server mode

4.6 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot IPv4 standard numbered and named access list for routed interfaces

4.7 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot inside source NAT

4.7.a Static
4.7.b Pool
4.7.c PAT

5.0 Infrastructure Maintenance 14%

5.1 Configure and verify device-monitoring using syslog

5.2 Configure and verify device management

5.2.a Backup and restore device configuration
5.2.b Using Cisco Discovery Protocol and LLDP for device discovery
5.2.c Licensing
5.2.d Logging
5.2.e Timezone
5.2.f Loopback

5.3 Configure and verify initial device configuration

5.4 Configure, verify, and troubleshoot basic device hardening

5.4.a Local authentication
5.4.b Secure password
5.4.c Access to device
5.4.c. [i] Source address
5.4.c. [ii] Telnet/SSH
5.4.d Login banner

5.5 Perform device maintenance

5.5.a Cisco IOS upgrades and recovery (SCP, FTP, TFTP, and MD5 verify)
5.5.b Password recovery and configuration register
5.5.c File system management

5.6 Use Cisco IOS tools to troubleshoot and resolve problems

5.6.a Ping and traceroute with extended option
5.6.b Terminal monitor
5.6.c Log events
QUESTION: No: 1
Which three statements are true about the operation of a full -dupIex Ethernet network? (Choose three.)

A. There are no collisions in full-duplex mode.
B. A dedicated switch port is required for each full-duplex node.
C. Ethernet hub ports are preconfigured for full-duplex mode.
D. In a full -dupIex environment, the host network card must check for the availability of the network media
before transmitting.
E. The host network card and the switch port must be capable of operating in full-duplex mode.

Answer: A, B, E

QUESTION: No: 2
Which OSI layer header contains the address of a destination host that is on another network?

A. application
B. session
C. transport
D. network
E. data link
F. physical

Answer: D


QUESTION: No: 3
Which layer of the TCP/IP stack combines the OSI model physical and data link layers?

A. Internet layer
B. transport layer
C. application layer
D. network access layer

Answer: D


QUESTION: No: 4
Which protocol uses a connection-oriented service to deliver files between end systems?

A. TFTP
B. DNS
C. FTP
D. SNMP
E. RIP

Answer: C

Thursday, 30 March 2017

C2070-581 IBM FileNet Content Manager V5.1

Test information:
Number of questions: 57
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 60%
Languages: English, Japanese

Related certifications:
IBM Certified Specialist - FileNet Content Manager V5.1

Section 1 - Architecture and Planning (26%)
Demonstrate knowledge of the core engines for CE, PE, WPXT and CSS
Demonstrate knowledge of Content Manager scalability concepts
Demonstrate knowledge of high-availability concepts
Demonstrate knowledge of disaster recovery concepts
Demonstrate knowledge of prerequisite tasks and use of installation/upgrade worksheet
Demonstrate and understanding of a Content Engine domain
Demonstrate knowledge of platform communications (core engines and infrastructure components)
Demonstrate knowledge of the APIs and available transports available
Demonstrate basic knowledge of P8 dependencies to directory servers, database servers and storage devices

Section 2 - Installation and Configuration (9%)
Demonstrate an understanding of installing a single-server (Composite Platform Installation Tool) and a distributed system
Demonstrate knowledge of the Configuration Manager tool
Demonstrate knowledge of security accounts used for configuration
Demonstrate an understanding of P8 Engine client files

Section 3 - Administration (16%)
Demonstrate an understanding of backup and restore
Demonstrate knowledge of P8 system startup and shutdown
Demonstrate an understanding of WorkPlace and WorkPlace XT site/user preferences
Demonstrate knowledge of isolated region configuration
Demonstrate an understanding of Content Based Retrieval (CBR)
Demonstrate knowledge of using Content Engine query builder
Demonstrate knowledge of using Consistency Checker
Demonstrate knowledge of monitoring with IBM System Dashboard

Section 4 - Repository Design and Management (23%)
Demonstrate an understanding of repository design concepts
Demonstrate knowledge of classes, properties, choice lists, folders, object stores, and lifecycle management
Demonstrate knowledge of Content Federated Services
Demonstrate an understanding of Content Engine events: actions and subscriptions
Demonstrate knowledge of search and entry templates
Demonstrate an understanding of auditing
Demonstrate an understanding of storage areas and content encryption

Section 5 - Deployment (7%)
Demonstrate an understanding of the deployment process
Demonstrate knowledge of FileNet Deployment Manager
Demonstrate an understanding of using the import/export manifest

Section 6 - Security (9%)
Demonstrate an understanding of authentication and authorization concepts
Demonstrate knowledge of securing content using ACLs, security inheritance, marking sets and security proxies
Demonstrate knowledge of Workplace and WorkplaceXT access roles
Demonstrate an understanding of security caching

Section 7 - Troubleshooting & Performance Tuning (11%)
Demonstrate knowledge of using Content Engine trace logging and client API tracing
Demonstrate knowledge of using log4j and application server logging
Demonstrate knowledge of verifying and troubleshooting installations and upgrades
Demonstrate knowledge of evaluating and applying system fixpacks
Performance tuning the Content Engine

IBM Certified Specialist - FileNet Content Manager V5.1

Job Role Description / Target Audience
This intermediate level certified specialist is an individual that has the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to architect, plan, install, manage, deploy, secure and troubleshoot FileNet Content Manager solutions.

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
Before preparing for this certification, the following knowledge and skills are recommended and assumed:

working knowledge of FileNet Content Manager including Content Engine, Process Engine, and Workplace XT
working knowledge of LDAP
working knowledge of database products
working knowledge of Application Server products
working knowledge of Operating Systems
working knowledge of storage areas
working knowledge of High Availability (HA)
working knowledge of Disaster Recovery (DR)



QUESTION 1
Which tool is used to create a connection point to an existing Process Engine isolated region?

A. Workplace XT.
B. Process Administrator.
C. FileNet Enterprise Manager.
D. Process Configuration Console.

Answer: C

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
When using Workplace XT and a user is out of the office (e.g., vacation), where can they specify
an alternate person to receive their Process Engine work items?

A. Site Preferences.
B. Process Configuration Console.
C. Task Settings under User Preferences.
D. General Settings under User Preferences.

Answer: C

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
Which of the following is NOT reported to IBM FileNet Dashboard?

A. Remote procedure call counts and durations.
B. Number of documents stored in the Content Engine.
C. System specifications, operating system version, and product version.
D. Real-time graphing of performance data, including CPU load and memory utilization.

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 4
How can you start and stop P8 components?

A. IBM FileNet Enterprise Manager.
B. Command-line based instruction only for Unix.
C. Graphical user interface (GUI) only for Windows.
D. Graphical user interface (GUI) based or command-line-based instruction.

Answer: D

Explanation:


QUESTION 5
In which two scenarios should the Content Consistency Checker be used? (choose two.)

A. Content Engine is performing slow.
B. If search templates are not working.
C. After restoring a storage area from backup media.
D. To troubleshoot Fixed Content Device connectivity.
E. If users are unable to view the content of a document when the content is stored in a file
storage area, even when they have view-content permissions on the document.

Answer: C,E

Explanation:

Tuesday, 28 March 2017

C2065-055 IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook v9

Test information:
Number of questions: 61
Time allowed in minutes: 120
Required passing score: 62%
Languages: English

Related certifications:
IBM Certified Analyst - i2 Analyst's Notebook v9

This intermediate level certification is intended for professionals who are regular end users of IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook v9. A minimum of six (6) months of experience in the product is recommended before attempting this certification. This certification is relevant to national security, law enforcement, military, intelligence agencies and commercial intelligence/fraud/information analysts who actively use the product, as well as researchers and data scientists.

Section 1 Core Application Knowledge (10%)
Understand the key elements of entities and links
Describe the purpose of identities and labels
Describe the difference between data locations
Understand attributes

Section 2 Manual Chart Creation (15%)
Describe the process for building charts
Describe changing entity representations and types
Describe changing link and connection properties
Describe applying standard and custom attributes
Describe the structure of association and timeline charts

Section 3 Import Data (25%)
Identify the different file formats that are supported
Describe how to structure the source data for import
Demonstrate the ability to use Column Actions to standardize data
Identify appropriate import designs
Describe using Assign Columns
Describe how to map data using Date and Time Format
Describe how to resolve warnings and errors

Section 4 Analyze Charts (40%)
Describe the differences amongst analysis functions
Construct a query using Visual Search to identify key data
Describe using the features in List Items
Construct a search using wildcards and regular expressions
Describe how to handle duplicate entities
Discover trends in data using Filters and Histograms
Analyze the role of semantic types
Describe the differences between the centrality measures in Social Network Analysis
Demonstrate how to use and create Conditional Formatting Specifications
Differentiate the purpose of chart layouts
Describe how to use the functions in Find Networks
Describe using analysis attributes

Section 5 Presentation of Analytical Results (10%)
Describe how to prepare charts for presentation
Describe the functionalities of a legend
Understand the different dissemination options
Describe how to define chart security options

IBM Certified Analyst - i2 Analyst's Notebook V9
This intermediate level certification is intended for professionals who are regular end users of IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook v9. A minimum of six (6) months of experience in the product is recommended before attempting this certification. This certification is relevant to national security, law enforcement, military, intelligence agencies and commercial intelligence/fraud/information analysts who actively use the product, as well as researchers and data scientists.

These professionals typically perform some or all of the following:
- Create association and timeline charts
- Analyze financial and communication data
- Analyze networks to distinguish significant entities
- Deconstruct criminal organization networks
- Apply analytic trade craft
- Import structured data
- Communicate analytical results through presentation charts
- Visualize data content and derive insights from analysis

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
Before preparing for this certification, basic understanding of the following is recommended and assumed:
- Knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with structured file formats such as .txt, .csv and .xls

Monday, 20 March 2017

C2040-956 IBM Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 System Administration Update

Test information:
Number of questions: 50
Time allowed in minutes: 75
Required passing score: 76%
Languages: English, Japanese

Related certifications:
IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5
IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5

Exam 956: IBM Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 System Administration Update

Description: Covers Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 material as it relates to these competency areas:
Install and Configure
Manage and Maintain
Security

Install and Configure
Creating Dynamic Policies
Deploying a centrally managed Widget Catalog
Implementing Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS)
Implementing Domino Configuration Tuner
Implementing Domino Roaming for Standard Clients
Implementing Early Authentication
Implementing iNotes Redirector Changes
Implementing Lotus iNotes enhancements
Implementing Lotus Notes on Citrix
Implementing Lotus Traveler

Manage and Maintain
Implementing Console Log Mirroring
Implementing Image Compression
Implementing Lotus Traveler Policies
Understanding iNotes Redirector Changes
Understanding Router Optimizations
Utilizing Administration Process statistics
Utilizing Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS)
Utilizing Domino Configuration Tuner
Utilizing Domino server commands
Utilizing Dynamic Policies
Utilizing the Widget Catalog

Security
Deploying Lotus Traveler Security Features
Deploying the ID Vault
Deploying xPages Security
Implementing Shared Login
Implementing the ID Vault
Managing Shared Login
Managing the ID Vault

Wednesday, 15 March 2017

C2040-925 Installing and Configuring IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5

Test information:
Number of questions: 54
Time allowed in minutes: 75
Required passing score: 74%
Languages: English, Japanese

Exam 925: Installing and Configuring IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5

Description: Covers Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 material as it relates to these competency areas:
Defining and Managing Policies
Install and Configure
Mail
Manage and Maintain
Managing Servers
Platform Support
Security

Defining and Managing Policies
Configure mail policy settings
Configuring policies
custom password
defining
desktop locking
desktop policy
policy synopsis
productivity policy
security policy
Utilizing custom password policies
Configuring the Roaming User Policy settings
Creating policies
archiving

Install and Configure
Configuring AutoSave features
Configuring Directory Links
Configuring Directory Services
Condensed Directory Catalogs
LDAP services
Configuring Domino Clustering
Configuring Domino Web Servers
Configuring network compression
Configuring roaming users
considering space planning requirements
Configuring the Room and Resource Manager
Configuring Transaction Logging
Configuring User ID Recovery
Creating Dynamic Policies
Identify the architecture and key components of the Lotus Notes and Lotus Domino environments
Implementing Lotus Traveler
Installing Notes clients
multi-user clients
Installing the Notes server client installer
Preventing simple search
Registration
Certifiers
Groups
Organizational Units
Organizations
Understanding authentication-only directory services

Mail
Configuring
Inbox Maintenance
iNotes
Mail Journaling
Message Recall functionality
outbound SMTP relay authentication
Reverse Path Settings
RSS feed enabled mailfiles
the Out of Office enhancements in the client
the Out of Office server service
Creating Domino (Notes) Named Networks
Defining Mail Routing Protocols
Defining supported message formats
Planning for and Expanding Mail Topologies
Setting up message disclaimers
Understanding Mail Management enhancements
Understanding Message Recall functionality

Manage and Maintain
Configuring the Domino Console
Configuring the prevention of incorrect system time changes
Configuring the Server Controller
Setting administrative preferences
Understanding Directory Assistance enhancements
Understanding Directory Services\Directory Assistance
Understanding the Administration Process
Understanding the Domino Administrator UI

Managing Servers
Configuring Send to IBM feature
Configuring Web Administration Bookmarks
Understanding Domino server console commands
Understanding the server controller
Upgrading Domino Servers to version 8.5

Platform Support
Defining Domino attributes
Certifier Documents
Configuration Documents
Connection Documents
Group Documents
Messaging
Person Documents

Security
Configuring Message Recall security
Defining Security Fields
Deploying Lotus Traveler security features
Implementing Shared Login
Understanding and Configuring the Access Control List (ACL)
Understanding database Access Control Lists
Understanding password protection for Notes and Domino id files




IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5

Job Role Description / Target Audience
This certification is for experienced Notes Domino 8.5 application developers who can demonstrate competency in building and maintaining Domino 8.5 applications with LotusScript, JavaScript, or Web Services, or can build and deploy composite applications with Notes Domino 8.5.

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
The IBM Certified Advanced Application Developer - Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 should be able to demonstrate the skills required to effectively build and maintain Domino 8.5 applications with the application of commensurate knowledge and skills in one of three areas : LotusScript, JavaScript, or Web Services or effectively build and deploy Composite Applications with Notes Domino 8.5.

LotusScript Knowledge and Skill Areas :

Programming Concepts
Application Architecture and Performance competencies
Back-end LotusScript Competencies
User Interface Competencies

JavaScript Knowledge and Skill Areas:
Core JavaScript Skills
Use JavaScipt in Documents and Forms
Use JavaScript in Navigation and the User Interface
Use JavaScript in Notes/Domino Input
Use JavaScript in Notes/Domino Processing and Validation
Use JavaScript in the Notes/Domino Environment

Web Services Knowledge and Skill Areas:
Web services design and architecture
Web services in Domino Designer
Role of WSDL file in a Web service
Role of SOAP in a Web service
Web services using LotusScript

Composite Applications Knowledge and Skill Areas:
Composite Applications design and architecture
Building Composite Applications for Lotus Notes
Deploying Composite Applications in Notes/Domino




IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5


Job Role Description / Target Audience
This certification is for experienced Domino 8 system administrators or system administrators new to Domino and who need to plan, install, set up, and manage Lotus Domino 8.5 servers and users. The IBM Certified System Administrator - Lotus Notes Domino 8.5 should be able to perform the tasks associated with the IBM Certified Associate System Administrator - Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5 and also demonstrate skills associated with growth in expanding a Domino infrastructure through such areas as clustering, expanded monitoring configurations and replication/mail routing topologies, etc.

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
- Installation and configuration
- Mail and messaging
- Management and maintenance
- Utilizing Domino Attachment and Object Service
- Management of servers
- Defining Domino attributes
- Implementing Lotus Traveler
- Understanding, configuring, and managing security, including deploying implementing, and managing the ID Vault



QUESTION 1
Which of the following are optional advanced services that must be enabled manually when first
configuring and installing the Domino server?

A. SMTP server
B. Agent Manager
C. Calendar Connector
D. DOLS (Domino Off-Line Services)

Answer: A

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
In order to create a Domino cluster, which rights are required for you to have to the Domino
Directory?

A. Editor access rights and ClusterModifier role
B. Reader access rights and ServerWriter and ServerManager roles
C. Designer access rights and ClusterCreator and ClusterModifier roles
D. Author access and Delete Documents rights and the ServerModifier and ServerCreator roles

Answer: D

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
Jose set up Web authentication using primary and secondary directories. Which one of the
following describes the order in which he set up directories to be searched?

A. Domino primary directory, then Domino secondary directories. This is the only option available.
B. Domino primary directory, then either Domino or LDAP secondary directories. The
administrator can specify the order of secondary searches.
C. LDAP primary directory, then LDAP secondary directory, and then Domino secondary
directories. This is the order in which secondary searches must be made.
D. Domino primary directory, then Domino secondary directory, and then LDAP secondary
directories. This is the order in which secondary searches must be made.

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 4
A Notes mail message is sent by Miguel to an Internet address through an adjacent Domino
domain over NRPC that then sends mail to the Internet over SMTP. Miguel is now attempting to
recall the mail message. Which of the following will be the result of his attempt?

A. He will receive an email that he cannot recall the email message
B. He will immediately receive a prompt that the message is not enabled for message recall
C. He will receive a message from the Internet recipients mail server that the message cannot be
recalled
D. He will successfully recall the message if it is allowed in the server configuration and enabled in
his user policy

Answer: A

Explanation:


QUESTION 5
In order for Peggy to establish alternate message recall settings on a per server basis, which of
the following is the best solution?

A. Configure the message recall settings in an organization level policy
B. Configure the message recall settings in each server's notes.ini file
C. Configure the message recall settings in each server configuration document
D. Configure the message recall settings in explicit policies and manually apply to users

Answer: C

Explanation:

Wednesday, 22 February 2017

C2040-412 IBM Notes Traveler Administration

Test information:
Number of questions: 59
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 71%
Test languages: English

Related certifications:
IBM Certified Advanced System Administrator - Notes and Domino 9.0

Exam 412: IBM Notes Traveler Administration

Description: Covers IBM Notes Traveler material as it relates to these competency areas:
Architecture
Deployment and Migration
Administration and Security
Troubleshooting

Architecture

Design/Architect IBM Notes Traveler deployment
Understand hardware/software requirements for deployment
Understand capacity planning
Understand IBM Notes Traveler limits (not the mail server etc)
Understand user concurrency limits for capacity planning
Understand memory usage (IBM Domino and Java) for performance planning
Understand connection flows between a user and IBM Notes Traveler and mail servers
Understand IBM Domino mail clustering
Design deployment dependencies 32/64 bitness for Java
Define the purpose of a load balancer in an IBM Notes Traveler HA configuration
Architect a database (SQL or IBM DB2) deployment for HADR
Understand platform limitations for HADR
Understand configuration requirements for connecting to backend database (JDBC URLs used to connect to database and join pool)
Understand IP sprayer failover

Deployment and Migration
Install IBM Notes Traveler (including IBM Domino)
Configure network (router, firewall, proxy, etc.)
Understand how to upgrade IBM Notes Traveler and IBM Domino (standalone)
Understand how to upgrade IBM Notes Traveler and IBM Domino (HA)
Install IBM DB2
Migrate from stand-alone servers to a high availability environment
Deploy Java security changes to allow JDBC driver load
Configure LDAP
Install IBM Notes Traveler client software (Android, Apple, BlackBerry)
Understand device specifics
Configure HTTP/S as it applies to the IBM Notes Traveler task

Administration and Security
Understand and use basic console commands
Register devices to use IBM Notes Traveler
Utilize HTTP tuning parameters
Understand how to perform Java configuration (JDBC driver)
Understand/Manage device and web administration
Understand database maintenance requirements for IBM Notes Traveler (Derby vs. enterprise database)
Understand device-specific encryption configuration
Work with Mobile Device Manager (MDM)
Integrate BlackBerry with and without BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Perform remote device management
Understand IBM Notes Traveler password requirements
Manage Allow/Deny Access
Understand the difference between IBM Notes Traveler Device Settings document and IBM Domino Policies

Troubleshooting
Monitor IBM Notes Traveler statistics
Read and understand IBM Notes Traveler logs
Understand client connectivity errors
Use collection commands based on need
Troubleshooting for capacity tuning
Understand when a device is requesting a full sync
Debug IBM Domino communication with IBM Notes Traveler
Monitor disk.memory, CPU and network

IBM Certified Advanced System Administrator - Notes and Domino 9.0
This certification is for experienced IBM Domino system administrators who need to plan, install, set up, and manage IBM Domino 9.0 Social Edition servers and users. The IBM Certified Advanced System Administrator - Notes and Domino 9.0 should be able to demonstrate skills associated with growth in expanding a Domino infrastructure through such areas as clustering, expanded monitoring configurations and replication/mail routing topologies. Additionally, the certified individual should understand integration points with other IBM products and have an understanding of OpenSocial standards.

Key areas of focus:
Installation
Administration
Networking and Integration
Security
Replication
Messaging
User Management

While the System Administration electives required to qualify for Advanced level certification are still in development, with the release of the Notes and Domino 9.0 certifications, the program is recognizing those System Administrators who also have experience in Application Development. These individuals can attain advanced level certification in System Administration by passing one or more of the Application Development 9.0 exams.

Recommended Prerequisite Skills
Basic troubleshooting skills
Understanding of messaging concepts and architecture
Basic knowledge of IBM Connections, OpenSocial standards
Understanding of composite applications
Basic knowledge of IBM WebSphere Application Server
Basic networking skills
Working knowledge of security concepts compatible with the Domino platform
Working knowledge web application and directory servers

In addition to the above System Administration skills, individuals who have proven their proficiency in IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Application Development by passing either of the core Application Development tests or achieving certification in Application Development will qualify for this Advanced level System Administrator certification.

QUESTION 1
Which option describes how a load balancer is used for an IBM Notes Traveler High Availability
(HA) implementation?

A. secures connections between Notes Traveler servers and IBM Domino mail servers
B. spreads the user to server connections across multiple Notes Traveler HA Pool members
C. balances mail server traffic between Notes Traveler servers and clustered Domino mail servers
D. spreads large amounts of data across multiple Notes Traveler servers when users are
synchronizing a large attachment to a device

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
Once IBM Notes Traveler servers are put into production, what average percentage should the
CPU be below?

A. 65
B. 75
C. 85
D. 95

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
What is the minimum number of servers recommended for an IBM Notes Traveler 9.0 Service
Pool, IBM Domino mail and database server with high availability for all components on Microsoft
Windows or Linux platforms?

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 11

Answer: C

Explanation:


QUESTION 4
IBM Notes Traveler mobile client to server traffic is secured over which protocol?

A. Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
B. Post Office Protocol 3 (POP3)
C. HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
D. Notes Remote Procedure Call (NRPC)

Answer: A

Explanation:


QUESTION 5
How can an administrator ensure that the network communication between the IBM Notes
Traveler server and the mail servers is optimized?

A. A different port other than the default RPC port of 1352 should be used.
B. The network connection should enforce secure socket layer encryption.
C. The network connection should not enforce secure socket layer encryption.
D. The Notes Traveler and mail servers should both reside in the same data center.

Answer: D

Explanation:



Tuesday, 14 February 2017

C2040-406 IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition System Administration A

Test information:
Number of questions: 57
Time allowed in minutes: 90
Required passing score: 70%
Languages: English, Japanese


Exam 406: IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition System Administration A

Description: Covers IBM Notes and Domino 9.0 Social Edition material as it relates to these competency areas:
Installation
Administration
Networking and Integration

Installation
Understand failover
Understand server topologies (mail routing and replication)
Understand On Disk Structure (ODS)
Understand differences in the Basic client, Standard client, and Standard client with Social Edition theme
Install a server
Configure Transaction Logging
Configure Domino Attachment and Object Service (DAOS)
Configure Directory Catalog
Configure Directory Links
Setup Directory Assistance
Utilize a secondary address book
Configure Rooms and Resources
Configure Full Text Index
Configure Domain Indexing
Install and Configure IBM Notes Traveler
Configure basic Social Edition features
Create internet site documents
Create a Connection document
Install the IBM Notes Browser Plug-in
Configure IBM Domino services and tasks
Configure network connectivity

Administration
Compare Domino Administrator and Web Administrator clients
Identify and manage IBM Domino services and tasks
Utilize administrative tools in the IBM Domino Administrator client
Configure AdminP
Implement Quality of Service (QoS) features
Utilize Program document features
Manage the notes.ini settings
Issue console commands
Troubleshoot connectivity
Configure DDM
Create and configure statistic and event generators
Utilize the Database Management Tool
Utilize the Domino Configuration Tuner (DCT)
Replace or refresh template
Utilize NSD
Understand Updall, Compact
Correct corruption
Utilize IBM Notes logs
Perform database maintenance
Upgrade a server
Move an IBM Domino server to new machine
Decommission a server

Networking and Integration
Configure the IBM WebSphere Plug-in
Configure extended services, e.g. HTTP, POP3, SMTP, LDAP
Configure port encryption and compression
Integrate IBM Sametime
Configure network encryption
Understand embedded experience features
Understand Shindig server features
Configure a Web SSO document
Understand widgets and plug-ins
Create and configure the Widget Catalog
Understand IBM Connections features available in IBM Notes and IBM iNotes


QUESTION 1
What type of Web Site rule can be used to provide user-friendly aliases for complex URLs?

A. Rewrite
B. Directory
C. Redirection
D. Substitution

Answer: D

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
Which statement is true for the IBM Notes 9.0 Basic client?

A. The Notes 9.0 Basic client is available for Windows only.
B. The Notes 9.0 Basic client is available for Windows and Mac only.
C. The Notes 9.0 Basic client is available for Windows and Linux only.
D. The Notes 9.0 Basic client is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Answer: A

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
Which hidden view in the Domain Catalog can an administrator use to find which databases are
included in the domain index?

A. $MultiDbIndex
B. $DbCategories
C. $DocumentContent
D. $DomainRepository

Answer: A

Explanation: