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Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation

Exam code: EX457Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
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Red Hat
Credential
Certified Specialist
Exam duration
4 hours

credential overview

About this credential

Performance-based exam testing the skills and knowledge required to manage network infrastructure using Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

Assessment

Exam details

EX457

Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Network Automation exam

Active
Duration
4 hours
Format
Hands-on, practical performance-based
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Exam blueprint

Skills measured

Use Microsoft VS Code and development tools3 topics
  • Use VS Code editor to create and modify files
  • Run commands from the shell
  • Use SSH to log in to remote systems
Configure automation content navigator2 topics
  • Build inventories
  • Configure automation content navigator
Manage playbooks using Git repositories3 topics
  • Write and run playbooks
  • Work with Git and perform basic Git operations
  • Use Git from within VS Code
Manage variables and facts3 topics
  • Create flexible playbooks using variables
  • Gather facts from managed network devices
  • Transform data with filters
Implement task control2 topics
  • Write loops and conditional tasks
  • Handle task failures
Work with automation controller5 topics
  • Create machine and source credentials
  • Create projects
  • Create workflow templates
  • Run jobs
  • Define Automation Controller Infrastructure as Code
Utilize roles and Ansible Content Collections2 topics
  • Include and import files
  • Create network automation roles
Automate network administration tasks3 topics
  • Generate configuration settings from Jinja2 templates
  • Use platform-independent modules from the ansible.netcommon collection
  • Perform configuration backups

Before you certify

Requirements and recommended experience

Required exam or pathway

Counts toward Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).

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