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HP HP0-P17 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration |
| Exam Number: | HP0-P17 |
| Passing Score: | 68% - 70% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 - 106 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Simulation, Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | HP Certification III HP-UX 11i v3 System Administration |
| Recommended Training: | HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration Course HP-UX 11i v3 Security Best Practices Guide |
| Exam Registration: | HPE Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: HP-UX 11i v3 system administration knowledge, 6+ months of UNIX/HP-UX experience, familiarity with networking concepts |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://certification-learning.hpe.com/ |
HP HP0-P17 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Auditing & Logging | 15% | - Audit subsystem configuration - System logging and log management - Reporting and compliance - Security event monitoring |
| Topic 2: Security Maintenance & Troubleshooting | 8% | - Vulnerability assessment - Security incident response - Security patch management |
| Topic 3: Encryption & Data Protection | 12% | - Filesystem encryption (EFS) - Certificate management - Data integrity mechanisms - Secure shell (SSH) configuration |
| Topic 4: Network Security | 20% | - Secure network services - TCP wrappers and service restrictions - IPFilter and firewall configuration - IPsec and VPN implementation |
| Topic 5: System Security Fundamentals | 20% | - System hardening principles - Security models and standards - HP-UX 11i v3 security architecture |
| Topic 6: User Authentication & Authorization | 25% | - File permissions and ACLs - Role-based access control - User and group management - PAM and authentication services |
Questions Candidates Ask About the HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration Exam
Recommended: HP-UX 11i v3 system administration knowledge, 6+ months of UNIX/HP-UX experience, familiarity with networking concepts Rules change occasionally, so verify the current requirements on the official HP exam page before you schedule.
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The HP0-P17 exam is a HP certification exam validating the knowledge in the HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: HP-UX 11i v3 System Administration, HP Certification III. Beyond theoretical knowledge, employers want demonstrated skills — and this credential provides that evidence in 2026's competitive market. Real4Prep helps you prepare with 106 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
Proctored at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored Registration for the HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration exam runs through these official channels:
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The HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration exam contains 60 - 106 to be completed within 90 minutes. That leaves limited time per question, so rehearsing under the same clock with the Real4Prep Desktop Test Engine is time well spent.
The official HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration outline defines 6 domains. The top three are Encryption & Data Protection (12%), Network Security (20%), and User Authentication & Authorization (25%). See the full list in the topics section above — Real4Prep's 106 practice questions span every domain.
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The HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration exam requires 68% - 70% to pass, and registration costs Approx. $200 USD (varies by region). A retake costs the same fee again — one more reason to gauge your readiness with the Real4Prep practice engines before exam day.
HP recommends the following training for the HP-UX 11i v3 Security Administration exam:
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