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CA CAT-540 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Broadcom (CA Technologies) |
| Exam Name: | CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.x Proven Professional Exam |
| Exam Number: | CAT-540 |
| Related Certifications: | CA Infrastructure Management Certifications |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Not publicly specified (varies by program policy) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Real Exam Qty: | Not publicly disclosed (commonly multiple-choice, approx. 50–70) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score: | Not publicly disclosed |
| Exam Price: | Varies by region (typically USD; check official Broadcom Education portal) |
| Recommended Training: | CA UIM 8.x Administration Training (Broadcom Official Courses) |
| Exam Registration: | Broadcom Education Services Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: | CA CAT-540 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or authorized test center (availability depends on region) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required, but prior experience with CA UIM (Nimsoft) administration is recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.broadcom.com/support/education |
CA CAT-540 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Alarm and Event Management | - Alarm console operations
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| Topic 2: Installation and Configuration | - System configuration and tuning
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| Topic 3: Dashboards and Reporting | - Reporting and analytics - Dashboard creation and customization |
| Topic 4: Monitoring and Probes | - Probe management
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| Topic 5: CA Unified Infrastructure Management Overview | - Deployment models and environments - UIM architecture and components
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| Topic 6: Administration and Troubleshooting | - System troubleshooting and maintenance
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CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.x Proven Professional Sample Questions:
1. What is the minimum supported configuration to install CA UIM and have all core functionality available?
A) Three servers: one for the database, one for the primary hub, and one for UMP
B) Four servers: one for the database, one for the primary hub, one for the UMP, and one for CA Business Intelligence (CABI)
C) Two servers: one for the database and one for the primary hub and the UMP
D) Four servers: one for the database, one for the primary hub, one for the secondary hub, and one for the UMP
2. You need to define a proxy connection between an Apache server and a UMP server when you:
A) implement multiple UMP servers.
B) set up access to the UMP through a DMZ.
C) configure the UMP to use SSL communication exclusively.
D) use sticky sessions in a load-balancing configuration.
3. Which CA UIM components need access to the database on the database port?
A) All hubs and the UMP
B) The primary and secondary hubs only
C) The primary hub, the UMP, and CABI
D) All hubs and CA Business Intelligence (CABI)
4. By default, the CA UIM VMware probe gets the VM name instead of the host name of the VM guest. Because any name can be used for the VM name, this can lead to inconsistent data. Therefore, when you configure the VMware probe, you need to force it to use the host name of the VM guest for UIM inventory population. How is this accomplished? (Choose two.)
A) Ensure that VMware Tools is installed on each guest VM.
B) Ensure that the cdm probe is deployed to all guest VMs.
C) Configure "use_guest_name_for_source = yes".
D) Configure "show_vmname = no".
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: D | Question # 2 Answer: B | Question # 3 Answer: C | Question # 4 Answer: A,C |
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