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Citrix Certified Associate
App Delivery and Security (CCA-AppDS)

Build foundational skills to set up, configure, secure and troubleshoot Citrix ADC — covering networking, high availability, load balancing, SSL offload, AppExpert and Citrix Gateway.

Citrix ADC Architecture Load Balancing & HA SSL Offload & Security Citrix Gateway & AppExpert Authentication & AAA Industry Recognised Career Defining
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ADC Architecture & PlatformsMPX, VPX, CPX, BLX & SDX
High Availability & Load BalancingHA pairs & traffic distribution
SSL Offload & SecurityCertificates & ADC hardening
Citrix Gateway & AppExpertAccess policies & app delivery
67
Exam Questions
105
Minutes Duration
Pass/Fail
Scoring Format
$250
USD Exam Fee
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Certification

Citrix Certified Associate - App Delivery and Security

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CCA-AppDS — Citrix ADC Administration

The Citrix CCA-AppDS certification validates the skills required to set up, configure, manage and secure a Citrix ADC environment, including networking, high availability, load balancing, SSL offload, AppExpert, authentication and Citrix Gateway.

Prerequisites: None.
Recommended experience: Hands-on experience working with Citrix ADC deployments, networking fundamentals and basic security concepts before attempting the exam.

Exam Overview

Exam 1Y0-231: Citrix ADC Administration

Language
English
Duration
105 Minutes
Total Questions
67
Passing Score
Pass / Fail
Format
Multiple Choice / Multiple Select
Pricing
$250 USD

Exam details are indicative and may vary. Please refer to the official Citrix certification page for the latest exam pricing, duration and policies.

Course Content

Complete CCA-AppDS Curriculum

Click any module to expand and explore the topics covered in detail.

01
Citrix ADC Architecture & Networking
8 Topics
Understand the Citrix ADC architecture and functionality
Identify Citrix ADC hardware and its components
Determine deployment and licensing options for a given environment
Determine how to set up and configure Citrix ADC
Determine which networking topology to use with Citrix ADC
Determine interfaces, IP address types and VLANs
Identify Citrix ADC routing and traffic-handling modes
Determine how to configure Access Control Lists
02
Citrix ADC Platforms
3 Topics
Determine which hardware to use (MPX, VPX, CPX, BLX or SDX)
Identify the pieces of the multi-tenant structure for Citrix ADC SDX
Determine the specific function of the SDX for various interface allocations
03
High Availability
4 Topics
Understand how the HA process works on Citrix ADC
Determine appropriate HA configuration options including advanced settings
Determine which method to use to manage an HA configuration
Determine how to resolve common HA issues
04
Load Balancing
4 Topics
Identify the Citrix ADC load-balancing role of entities
Determine when to use different load-balancing and monitoring options
Determine how to customize monitoring and service options
Determine how to protect and troubleshoot a load-balancing configuration
05
SSL Offload
4 Topics
Determine the process for creating and uploading SSL certificates
Determine how to create SSL virtual servers
Determine which SSL deployment to use
Determine which configuration settings can prevent a given SSL exploit
06
Securing & Troubleshooting the Citrix ADC
8 Topics
Determine how to utilize authentication, authorization and auditing (AAA)
Configure authentication and authorization on Citrix ADC
Determine components and steps required to secure a Citrix ADC configuration
Determine how to utilize admin partitions
Determine how to resolve Citrix ADC log issues
Monitor the ADC environment using SNMP data
Use AppFlow and Citrix ADM features to troubleshoot ADC issues
Determine which troubleshooting tool to use to identify issues
07
Citrix Gateway & AppExpert
6 Topics
Determine a given Citrix Gateway feature's role for application delivery
Configure Citrix Gateway and common deployments
Determine appropriate AppExpert policy expression structure
Configure pattern sets and data sets
Utilize policy bind points
Use AppExpert with Citrix Gateway
08
Authentication, Authorization & Client Connections
7 Topics
Determine steps in the authentication process to establish identity
Determine steps in the authorization process to provide access to resources
Customize multi-factor authentication and deploy AAA policies
Configure nFactor and SAML authentication based on requirements
Configure Citrix Gateway plug-in with Citrix Receiver to establish VPN
Configure access levels, pre-authentication policies and endpoint analysis
Determine when to use the Always-On feature for a VPN solution
09
Integration & Customizing Citrix Gateway
5 Topics
Integrate Citrix Gateway with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and StoreFront
Enable Clientless Access and Receiver for ICA Proxy
Configure Smart Control and Smart Access
Configure Citrix Gateway applications and RDP Proxy
Configure portal themes
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CCA-AppDS certification?
CCA-AppDS (Citrix Certified Associate - App Delivery and Security) validates skills in setting up, configuring, managing and securing Citrix ADC environments including networking, HA, load balancing, SSL offload and Citrix Gateway.
Is there a prerequisite for the 1Y0-231 exam?
No, there are no prerequisites. However, hands-on experience with Citrix ADC and basic networking concepts is recommended before attempting the exam.
Are the courses listed required?
No, but we strongly recommend them as they are designed to prepare you for this exam.
What are the benefits of a badge?
A single source that combines your credentials and provides a complete overview of your skills. Digital badges allow you to easily share your accomplishments on social media, and provide employers with easy, valid verification of your Citrix credentials.
Is the 1Y0-231 exam proctored?
Citrix exams can be taken at Pearson VUE test centers or via OnVUE online proctoring, depending on candidate location and availability.
Who should pursue CCA-AppDS?
CCA-AppDS is ideal for administrators responsible for day-to-day management of Citrix ADC environments, and is the foundation for advancing to CCP-AppDS and CCE-AppDS certifications.
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