HCIA-Datacom (H12-811) Practice Exam
The HCIA-Datacom (H12-811) exam, also known as Huawei Certified ICT Associate - Datacom, validates your foundational knowledge and skills in planning, designing, deploying, operating, and maintaining data communication networks using Huawei technologies. Earning this certification demonstrates your competency in core datacom concepts and your ability to configure basic network services on Huawei devices.
Who Should Take This Exam?
This exam is ideal for IT professionals who want to:
- Begin their careers in data communications: Individuals aspiring to enter the field of data networking, with a focus on Huawei technologies.
- Validate their basic datacom knowledge: Network administrators or support specialists seeking to demonstrate their understanding of datacom fundamentals in a Huawei environment.
- Prepare for further Huawei datacom certifications: Those aiming to pursue more advanced Huawei datacom certifications in the future.
Prerequisites
While there are no mandatory prerequisites, Huawei recommends:
- Basic understanding of networking concepts: Familiarity with fundamental networking principles like TCP/IP, network protocols, and network topologies is beneficial.
- Prior exposure to Huawei technologies (Optional): Having some experience working with Huawei networking equipment can be advantageous, but it's not essential.
Roles and Responsibilities
Earning the HCIA-Datacom certification can position you for various entry-level data networking roles, including:
- Network Support Specialist (Huawei Focus): Providing basic network support tasks within an organization using Huawei network devices.
- Data Center Technician (Junior Level): Assisting with data center operations and maintenance activities related to Huawei datacom equipment.
- Help Desk Analyst (Network Support): Supporting end-users with basic network connectivity issues involving Huawei technologies.
Exam Details
- Exam Name - HCIA-Datacom V1.0
- Exam Code - H12-811
- Version- V1.0
- Exam Language - ENU/CHS
- Exam Fees - 200 USD
- Exam Duration - 90 mins
- Passing Score - 600/1000
Course Outline
The HCIA-Datacom (H12-811) exam covers the following topics -
Domain 1 - Overview of Data Communication and Network
1.1 Understanding of Routing and Switching
- 1.2 Understanding network concepts, IP network architecture, and standardization organizations and protocols
- 1.3 OSI and TCP/IP protocol models, functions of each layer, and packet encapsulation
- 1.4 Learning about ARP Principles
- 1.5 Learning about TCP/UDP Principles
- 1.8 Learning about Data Forwarding Process
- 1.9 Learning about concepts and the Life Cycle of the Campus Network
- 1.10 Learning about Principles and Operations of the VRP
Domain 2 - Overview of Building an IP network with Interconnection and Interworking
- 2.1 Learning IPv4 basics (basic concepts, address classification, and subnet division)
- 2.2 Learning basics of IP Routing and Forwarding Principles of Layer 3 Devices
- 2.3 Learning principles of the static routing, basic principles of the OSPF protocol, and implementation in the VRP
- 2.4 Learning to use the static route and OSPF technologies to build a small-sized routing network in Huawei Router.
Domain 3 - Overview of Ethernet Switching Network Construction
- 3.1 Learning Ethernet technology and basic principles of switches
- 3.2 Learning STP, RSTP, and VLAN Principles and Implementation in the VRP
- 3.3 Learning principles and configuration of technologies such as link aggregation and stacking
- 3.4 Learning to use technologies such as STP, RSTP, and VLAN to build a small-scale switching network.
Domain 4 - Overview of Cyber Security Infrastructure and Network Access
- 4.1 Learning principles and Configuration Methods of ACLs
- 4.2 Learning AAA Principles and Application Scenarios
- 4.3 Learning principles of NAT
- 4.4 Learning NAT Application Scenarios and Configuration Methods
Domain 5 - Overview of Network services and applications
- 5.1 Learning principles of Telnet, FTP, TFTP,DHCP,DNS,NTP, and HTTP
- 5.2 Learning configuration of FTP,DHCP and Telnet
Domain 6 - Overview of WLAN basics
- 6.1 Learning concepts of WLAN (802.11 Protocol Family, Basic Devices, and Basic Networking)
- 6.2 Learning WLAN Basic Working Process
- 6.3 Learning WLAN Configuration
Domain 7 - Overview of WAN Basics
- 7.1 Learning WAN Concepts
- 7.2 Learning PPP and PPPoE Configuration
- 7.3 Learning Concepts of MPLS/SR
Domain 8 - Overview of Network management and O&M
- 8.1 Learning concepts of Network Management
- 8.2 Learning basics of SNMP Protocol
- 8.3 Learning Concepts of Huawei SDN Solution
Domain 9 - Overview of IPv6
- 9.1 Learning the basics of IPv6
- 9.2 Learning IPv6 Address Configuration Method and Process
- 9.3 Learning IPv6 Static Route Configuration
Domain 10 - Overview of SDN and automation basics
- 10.1 Learning basic SDN concepts and Huawei Products and Solutions
- 10.2 Learning basic NFV concepts and Huawei Products and Solutions
- 10.3 Learning basic concepts of Automatic O&M
- 10.4 Lean basics of Python