The Citrix 1Y0-341 exam preparation guide is designed to provide candidates with necessary information about the CCP-AppDS exam. It includes exam summary, sample questions, practice test, objectives and ways to interpret the exam objectives to enable candidates to assess the types of questions-answers that may be asked during the Citrix Certified Professional - App Delivery and Security (CCP-AppDS) exam.
It is recommended for all the candidates to refer the 1Y0-341 objectives and sample questions provided in this preparation guide. The Citrix CCP-AppDS certification is mainly targeted to the candidates who want to build their career in Networking domain and demonstrate their expertise. We suggest you to use practice exam listed in this cert guide to get used to with exam environment and identify the knowledge areas where you need more work prior to taking the actual Citrix ADC Advanced Topics - Security, Management and Optimization exam.
Citrix 1Y0-341 Exam Summary:
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Exam Name
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Citrix ADC Advanced Topics - Security, Management and Optimization (CCP-AppDS) |
| Exam Code | 1Y0-341 |
| Exam Price | $300 USD |
| Duration | 75 minutes |
| Number of Questions | 69 |
| Passing Score | 66% |
| Recommended Training / Books | CNS-320: Citrix ADC 12.x Advanced Concepts - Security, Management and Optimization |
| Schedule Exam | PEARSON VUE |
| Sample Questions | Citrix 1Y0-341 Sample Questions |
| Recommended Practice | Citrix Certified Professional - App Delivery and Security (CCP-AppDS) Practice Test |
Citrix CCP-AppDS Syllabus:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Introducing Citrix Web App Firewall |
- Determine how to audit for PCI-DSS compliance. - Determine the appropriate methodology to use for a given scenario. - Determine the functionality of Citrix Web App Firewall, given a scenario. |
| Citrix Web App Firewall Profiles and Policies |
- Determine how to configure Citrix Web App Firewall Policies. - Determine how to create or implement (binding) Citrix Web App Firewall profiles. - Determine how to configure Citrix Web App Firewall learning for a given scenario. - Determine how to analyze Citrix Web App Firewall settings. |
| Implementing Citrix Web App Firewall Protections |
- Determine how to configure security checks to meet given requirements. - Determine how to analyze data flow to meet given requirements. - Determine how to configure rules and adaptive learning to meet the needs of a given environment. - Determine how to create or modify signature rules based on given requirements. - Determine how to configure the various top-level protections based on the needs of an environment. |
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Additional Citrix Web App Firewall Protections
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- Determine how to configure cookie consistency checks for an environment. - Determine how to configure advanced form protection checks for an environment. - Determine how to appropriately protect URLs based on a description of an environment. - Determine how to appropriately protect the data based on a description of an environment. |
| Monitoring and Troubleshooting Citrix Web App Firewall |
- Determine how to deploy Citrix Web App Firewall for a given environment.
- Determine how Citrix Web App Firewall interacts with applications in a given environment.
- Determine how to resolve Citrix Web App Firewall configuration issues given a description of an issue. - Determine how to Implement logging and reporting. - Determine how to customize error pages for a given environment. - Identify troubleshooting methods for Citrix Web App Firewall. |
| Citrix ADC Security and Filtering |
- Determine how to implement HTTP Callout. - Determine how to implement IP rate-limiting. - Determine how to implement IP reputation. - Determine how to Implement AppQoE. |
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Authentication using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
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- Determine how to configure SAML based on a given scenario. |
| Authentication using OAuth and OpenID |
- Determine how to configure OAuth and OpenID based on a description of a Citrix ADC environment. - Determine how to configure multi-factor authentication in a Citrix ADC environment based on a given scenario. |
| Introduction and Configuration of Citrix Application Delivery Management |
- Determine which features of Citrix Application Delivery Management should be used based on a description of an environment. - Determine what is needed for the Citrix ADM Service. - Determine how to deploy Citrix Application Delivery Management based on a given scenario. - Determine how to perform the initial configuration of Citrix Application Delivery Management. - Determine how to create additional instances of Citrix Application Delivery Management. |
| Managing and Monitoring Citrix ADC Instances |
- Determine how to manage multiple instances in a single Citrix Application Delivery Management deployment with Instance Management. - Determine how to manage the aspects of Authentication and Authorization on Citrix ADM. - Identify what data is captured and utilized with Analytics and Automation. - Determine how to configure and install SSL Certificates on Citrix Application Delivery Management. - Determine how to monitor user connections using dashboards. |
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Managing Citrix ADC Configurations
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- Determine how to manage applications in a Citrix ADC environment. - Determine how to create, manage, and configure StyleBooks. - Determine how to complete configuration jobs based on a scenario. |
| Integrated Caching |
- Determine when to use static or dynamic content requests. - Determine how to configure cache policies. - Determine which content group settings to configure based on a given scenario. |
| Front End Optimization | - Determine how to utilize front-end optimizations based on a given scenario. |
| Performance Tuning and Other Optimizations |
- Determine how the Citrix ADC system uses HTTP connections based on a given description. - Determine how to Tune HTTP and TCP behaviors in Connection Profiles. |
Recommended Knowledge and Skills for 1Y0-341:
| Item |
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| - Intermediate knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP protocols and understanding of the OSI model |
| - Experience with network devices (e.g. routers, switches), various networking protocols, and aspects of application and site architecture (e.g. DMZ, VLANS) |
| - Moderate exposure to UNIX (particularly BSD variants) |
| - Exposure to basic systems administration concepts, including logging, software upgrade procedures and high availability operations |
| - Familiar with web server software (e.g. Apache, IIS, WebSphere) |
| - Familiar with Windows and Linux Server administration |
| - Basic knowledge of DNS, SSL and compression concepts |
| - Understanding of concepts related to server load balancing and content switching |
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- Knowledge of network security threats and site protection concepts (e.g. firewalls, worms, DDoS attacks)
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| - Familiar with regular expressions |
| - Knowledge of Active Directory |
| - Knowledge of virtualization |
| - Knowledge of application optimization |
| - Familiar with basic concepts of cloud computing |
Recommended Product Experience for 1Y0-341:
| Item |
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| - Introducing Citrix Web App Firewall |
| - Citrix Web App Firewall Profiles and Policies |
| - Implementing Citrix Web App Firewall Protections |
| - Additional Citrix Web App Firewall Protections |
| - Monitoring and Troubleshooting Citrix Web App Firewall |
| - Citrix ADC Security and Filtering |
| - Authentication using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) |
| - Authentication using OAuth and OpenID |
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- Introduction and Configuration of Citrix Application Delivery Management (ADM)
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| - Managing and Monitoring Citrix ADC Instances |
| - Managing Citrix ADC Configurations |
| - Integrated Caching |
| - Front End Optimization |
| - Performance Tuning and Other Optimizations |
Time Limit:
| Type of Candidate | Time Limits* | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Native English speakers | 75 minutes | |
| Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is a foreign language | 75 minutes + 30 minutes time extension) | Time extension granted automatically |
| Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is NOT a foreign language | 75 minutes + 30 minutes time extension) | Must request time extension from Citrix. |