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Credential Code 01007010 · C9510-401

IBM Certified System Administrator
WebSphere Application Server ND v8.5.5

Validate your skills in installing, configuring, securing, clustering and troubleshooting IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5.5 and the Liberty profile across complex enterprise topologies.

Architecture & Topologies Installation & Configuration Application Management Clustering & WLM Security Configuration Problem Determination
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IBM Certified System Administrator
WebSphere App Server ND v8.5.5 · C9510-401
GroupAutomation
Certification StatusLive
Credential Code01007010
Replaces Credential Code01007009
Exam LanguagesEnglish, Japanese
65
Questions
38
To Pass
90
Minutes
Live
Exam Status
Certification Overview

What This Certification Validates

An IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5.5 and Liberty Profile is an individual who can perform intermediate administrative and operational functions of WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Network Deployment using both the Full Profile and the Liberty Profile, including installation, configuration, security, clustering, workload management, intelligent management, resiliency, and problem determination, with minimal assistance from peers, vendor documentation, and other forms of support.

Recommended Skills

Before You Begin

The skills below are foundational and are not measured in the certification exam, but are necessary to be a successful WebSphere administrator.

Basic Java Enterprise Edition 6 knowledge

Basic web application architecture and deployments

Basic utilization of the command line interface and Jython/Jacl

Understanding of operating systems

Network and operating system security concepts

Network or operating system administration and problem determination skills

Exam Objectives

What the Exam Covers

During exam development, the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) define all of the tasks, knowledge and experience that an individual would need in order to successfully fulfill their role with the product or solution. These are represented by the objectives below and the questions on the exam are based upon these objectives.

65
Number of Questions
38
Questions to Pass
90 min
Time Allowed
Live
Exam Status
Certification Details
Required ExamC9510-401: WebSphere Application Server ND V8.5.5 and Liberty Profile System Administration
GroupAutomation
Certification StatusLive
Credential Code01007010
Replaces Credential Code01007009
Being Replaced ByN/A
Exam StatusLive
Exam LanguagesEnglish, Japanese

This assessment exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed in the related job role and exam objectives. The sample test gives you an idea of the type and number of questions that may appear on the actual exam.

Course Curriculum

WebSphere App Server ND v8.5.5 Modules

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

1
Architecture
6 Topics
Describe the architecture of a stand-alone Application Server
Describe the architecture of a Network Deployment Cell
Describe the architecture and uses of WebSphere Application Server proxy server
Describe the architecture of the Intelligent Management features
Describe the architecture of WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile
Describe High Availability Manager (HAManager) function and configuration
2
Product Installation, Configuration and Maintenance
7 Topics
Install and configure WebSphere Application Server and its components using available tools
Implement and manage Centralized Installation Manager
Use the Installation Manager to install/uninstall product, fixes and updates
Configure WebSphere Application Server environment using properties files
Configure WebSphere Application Server using wsadmin scripting (Jython)
Set up profiles using the Profile Management Tool and manageprofiles command
Apply maintenance to WebSphere Application Server (fix packs, interim fixes)
3
Application Management
5 Topics
Deploy, start, stop and uninstall applications
Configure application resources, such as JDBC providers, JMS resources, and JNDI namespace bindings
Manage application sessions and session management settings
Configure class loaders for applications and shared libraries
Manage application edition and rollout (Application Edition Management)
4
Administrative Tools
6 Topics
Use the administrative console to perform administrative tasks
Use wsadmin scripting (Jython/Jacl) to perform administrative tasks
Use the job manager to administer multiple profiles
Use administrative agent to manage multiple node profiles
Use the Integrated Solutions Console for Liberty profile administration
Use the centralized management capabilities of the administrative console
5
Security Configuration and Maintenance
7 Topics
Configure administrative and application security
Configure user registries (Local OS, LDAP, Federated Repositories, Custom)
Configure SSL repertoires and manage certificates
Configure Java EE and administrative role-based authorization
Configure auditing subsystem
Implement security hardening best practices
Troubleshoot security configuration issues
6
Clustering and Workload Management
6 Topics
Create and configure clusters and cluster members
Configure workload management for EJB and web modules
Configure session management for clustered environments
Configure dynamic clusters and operational policies
Configure on-demand router for workload distribution
Implement vertical and horizontal scaling
7
Intelligent Management and Resiliency
10 Topics
Configure health management policies
Configure dynamic operations and autonomic request flow management
Configure intelligent routing using the on-demand router
Implement application edition management for rollout/rollback
Configure server clustering for high availability
Configure HAManager policies for singleton failover
Implement and configure WebSphere eXtreme Scale integration
Configure flexible management infrastructure (job manager, admin agent)
Configure autonomic managers for tuning and self-optimization
Implement disaster recovery and backup strategies
8
Problem Determination
6 Topics
Use logs and trace to diagnose problems (SystemOut, SystemErr, trace.log)
Use the Log Analyzer and Log Viewer tools
Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks using Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI)
Use Java dumps, heap dumps and thread dumps for problem diagnosis
Diagnose class loading issues
Use IBM Support Assistant for problem determination
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should take the C9510-401 exam?
System administrators responsible for installing, configuring, securing, clustering and troubleshooting WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V8.5.5 and Liberty Profile environments.
Do I need prerequisites for this exam?
There are no mandatory prerequisites, but basic Java EE, web application architecture, command line and OS administration knowledge is recommended before attempting this exam.
How many questions are on the exam and what is the passing requirement?
The exam consists of 65 questions, and you need to answer 38 correctly to pass within the 90-minute time limit.
What topics carry the most weight in this exam?
Intelligent Management and Resiliency, Security Configuration and Maintenance, and Product Installation, Configuration and Maintenance carry significant weight in this exam.
Is this certification currently active?
Yes. The C9510-401 certification status is Live and replaces credential code 01007009.
What is included in the Zetlan WebSphere Application Server ND v8.5.5 training?
The course covers all 8 exam domains — Architecture, Installation/Configuration, Application Management, Administrative Tools, Security, Clustering & WLM, Intelligent Management & Resiliency, and Problem Determination — with hands-on labs.
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