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CWNP CWNA-106 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CWNP |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CWNA-106 Certified Wireless Network Administrator |
| Exam Number: | CWNA-106 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Multiple-answer, Scenario-based |
| Passing Score: | 70% (80% for instructors) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | $225 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Related Certifications: | CWNE CWDP CWAP CWSP |
| Recommended Training: | CWNP Official Training Resources |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration CWNP Official Site |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE / Prometric centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 1-2 years of networking experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cwnp.com/cmsAdmin/uploads/cwna_106_exam_objectives_v6-01_2014_what_changed.pdf |
CWNP CWNA-106 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: IEEE 802.11 Regulations and Standards | 17% | - Global Regulatory Bodies and Frequency Bands - 802.11 Physical Layer Specifications - IEEE 802.11 Standard Architecture - Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications |
| Topic 2: Radio Frequency (RF) Technologies | 21% | - Antenna Concepts, Types, and Installation - RF Signal Characteristics and Measurements - RF Fundamentals and Mathematics - RF Signal Propagation and Interference |
| Topic 3: IEEE 802.11 Network Security | 8% | - Legacy and Modern Security Mechanisms - Authentication and Encryption - Security Risks and Mitigation |
| Topic 4: IEEE 802.11 Network Implementation | 25% | - Performance Optimization - WLAN Design and Deployment Scenarios - Configuration and Management - Troubleshooting Common Issues |
| Topic 5: IEEE 802.11 Protocols and Devices | 17% | - WLAN Hardware Components - Frame Types and Exchange Processes - Service Set Types and Operation - 802.11 MAC Layer Operations |
| Topic 6: IEEE 802.11 RF Site Surveying | 12% | - Survey Tools and Methodology - Analysis and Documentation - Types and Purposes of Site Surveys |
Questions and Answers About CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator
CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator is an official CWNP exam, listed under exam code CWNA-106. A passing result earns you the Certified Wireless Network Administrator certification at the Foundation / Administrator level. It also ties into CWSP, CWDP, CWAP, CWNE, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 60 questions inside 90 minutes on the CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator requires 70% (80% for instructors), and the official registration fee is $225 USD. Retakes charge the full $225 USD again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 1-2 years of networking experience
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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CWNP recommends the following training for CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator candidates.
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The CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator syllabus spans 6 domains, led by Radio Frequency (RF) Technologies (21%), IEEE 802.11 Protocols and Devices (17%), and IEEE 802.11 Network Security (8%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
CWNP Certified Wireless Network Administrator Sample Questions:
In an enterprise WLAN, what condition will prevent a dual-band VHT/HT client device from performing a fast and seamless transition (i.e. latency-sensitive applications are notdisrupted) between two access points that are managed by the same WLAN controller?
- A. The access points are hiding the SSID in Beacons and Probe Response frames.
- B. The current AP supports only HT and the new AP is VHT capable.
- C. The SSID of the current AP does not match the SSID of the new AP.
- D. The current AP is using channel 1 and the new AP is using channel 40.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
What factors influence the distance that an RF signal can be effectively received? (Choose 3)
- A. Receiving station's radio sensitivity
- B. Transmitting station's power source
- C. Free Space Path Loss
- D. MAC layer encryption
- E. Temperature in the Fresnel zone
- F. Transmitting station'soutput power
Correct Answer: A,C,F 🗳️
When a client moves to a new BSS within an ESS, what steps arepart of the 802.11 reassociation process? (Choose 2)
- A. The client station transmits a deauthentication frame to the current access point.
- B. The new access point transmits a Reassociation Response to the client station with a status value.
- C. The client station transmits a Reassociation Request frame to its current access point.
- D. The current access point triggers the client's reassociation service.
- E. The client and new access point create unicast encryption keys.
- F. The current access point informs the IP gateway of the reassociation.
Correct Answer: B,E 🗳️
What statement about 802.11 WLAN performance is true?
- A. BSS support for 65 KB A-MPDUs willincrease the maximum data rate available to client devices.
- B. Use of larger frame sizes results in greater throughput in low interference environments.
- C. In 802.11ac, changing the security mechanism from WPA2-Personal toWPA2-Enterprise will enable the VHT MCS rates.
- D. Compared to an Independent BSS, an Infrastructure BSS can provide almost twice the throughput between wireless nodes.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which data rate is supported by 802.11g radios that is not supported by 802.11a radios?
- A. 65 Mbps
- B. 11 Mbps
- C. 130 Mbps
- D. 54 Mbps
- E. 12 Mbps
- F. 9 Mbps
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
