Cisco 650-472 : S802DT1X (Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals) Exam
The Cisco 650-472: Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals, or the S802DT1X exam is designed to measure the competence of field engineers who work with the 802.1X OS from Cisco. The 650-472 Exam focuses on the security aspects of OS integration, operation, maintenance and support. Additionally, it measures engineers' knowledge and understanding of system components, authentications, access control and the steps required for system configuration.
The 650-472 Exam is conducted in English at Pearson VUE testing facilities. It is a 60-minute test consisting of between 60 and 65 multiple choice, fill in the blank and simulated questions. Topics of exam questions cover a wide range of high-skill engineering and security related subjects. For additional detail, see the guidelines laid out in the Exam Topics section below.
Exam Topics
The following are general guidelines of topics that may appear on the 650-472, although other subjects may also be covered by test questions.
1. Candidates must understand foundational and deployment requirements for the IEEE 802.1X
2. Architecture, concepts and component requirements of the 802.1X must also be demonstrated
3. The operations of the 802.1X in both wireless and wired environments comprise a crucial component of testing topics
4. Identity-based network design and user-specific permission granting for guests and system end-user accounts are required



