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EMC DES-5121 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Dell Technologies (Dell EMC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking Exam |
| Exam Number: | DES-5121 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Typically 24 months (certification renewal requirement) |
| Related Certifications: | Associate - Networking Version 1.0 Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Data Center Networking |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 63% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60–65 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Exam Price: | USD pricing varies by region (typically around 200–230 USD) |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE / Authorized test center; options may vary by region. |
| Pre Condition: | Typically requires familiarity with networking fundamentals; Associate - Networking recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learning.dell.com/certification |
EMC DES-5121 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Security: ACLs | 8% | - Configuration and troubleshooting of ACLs - Access Control Lists for traffic permit/deny |
| Link Aggregation (LAG/MLAG) | 11% | - Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation Group (MLAG) - Static and dynamic LAG configuration |
| VoIP and Quality of Service (QoS) | 15% | - VoIP device configuration and issues - QoS marking and configuration on switching platforms |
| Switch Configuration | 11% | - Initial setup of standalone vs stacked switches - Management IP, credentials, and firmware upgrades |
| Routing: VLANs and Policy-Based Routing (PBR) | 15% | - Policy-based routing configuration and validation - VLAN routing and private VLANs |
| Networking Overview | 8% | - Campus network topologies and data flow - Multicast configuration basics |
| Security: Port Security and AAA | 14% | - Port security methods and sticky MAC - AAA security configuration and RADIUS integration |
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | 6% | - Purpose and configuration of PoE - Measuring PoE power output |
| Protocols: Spanning Tree (STP) and VRRP | 15% | - Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) concepts - RSTP, MSTP configuration and validation |
DES-5121 Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking is an official Dell Technologies (Dell EMC) exam, listed under exam code DES-5121. A passing result earns you the DCS-IE certification at the Specialist level. It also ties into Associate - Networking Version 1.0, Specialist – Implementation Engineer, Data Center Networking, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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Passing EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking requires 63%, and the official registration fee is USD pricing varies by region (typically around 200–230 USD). Retakes charge the full USD pricing varies by region (typically around 200–230 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.
Typically requires familiarity with networking fundamentals; Associate - Networking recommended.
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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The EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking syllabus spans 9 domains, led by Link Aggregation (LAG/MLAG) (11%), Security: Port Security and AAA (14%), and Power over Ethernet (PoE) (6%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
EMC Specialist - Implementation Engineer, Campus Networking Sample Questions:
Question 1
In order to alter a packet's routing direction, which packet layers can policy-based routing use?
A. Transport, Network, Link Layer, and Physical
B. Link Layer, Physical, Presentation, and Session
C. Network, Link Layer, Physical, and Session
D. Application, Transport, Network, and Link Layer
Question 2
If VoIP traffic uses multiple QoS prioritization schemes, what refers to VoIP traffic?
A. COS 2, DSCP 22, AF
B. COS 5, DSCP 42, AF
C. COS 2, DSCP 46, EF
D. COS 5, DSCP 46, EF
Question 3
You are tasked with deploying a single Dell EMC N-Series switch with a 2-port port-channel to uplink to an existing upstream switch. The following reflects the upstream switch configuration:
N4032F#show running-config interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/5
channel-group 1 mode on
N4032F#show running-config interface tengigabitethernet 1/0/6
channel-group 1 mode on
Which type of port-channel should be configured to successfully uplink?
A. Active
B. Passive
C. Static
D. MLAG
Question 4
After setting up the VoIP configuration, a network administrator issues the following commands with the results shown:
console# show voice vlan
Administrative Mode...........................Enable
console# show voice vlan it gi 1/0/2
Interface........................................Gi1/0/2
Voice VLAN Interface Mode...............Enabled
Voice VLAN ID...............................10
Voice VLAN COS Overwrite...............False
Voice VLAN DSCP Value...................46
Voice VLAN Port Status.....................Enabled
Voice VLAN Authentication................Disabled
Based on this information, what is the Layer 3 QoS value?
A. Gi1/0/2
B. 46
C. 10
D. 5
Question 5
When configuring a PBR route-map, what are the configurable "SET" options?
A. set ip source, set ip default next-hop and set ip precedence
B. set ip next-hop, set ip default next-hop, and set ip precedence
C. set ip next-hop, set ip source, and set ip precedence
D. set ip source, set ip next-hop, and set ip default next-hop
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: B |
