CWNA Professional Standards & Competencies 5

Question 1

A CWNA professional discovers that a client's WLAN deployment violates local regulatory transmit power limits. What is the appropriate first action?

Accepted Answer

Notify the client and recommend corrective action to achieve compliance

Answer

Regulatory compliance is a professional obligation; the CWNA must notify the client of the violation and recommend corrective measures to bring the network into compliance.

Question 2

Which CWNA competency is exercised when defining Quality of Service (QoS) policies to prioritize voice traffic on a wireless network?

Accepted Answer

WLAN design and performance optimization

Answer

Designing QoS policies to prioritize latency-sensitive applications like voice is part of WLAN design and performance optimization competency.

Question 3

When a client requests that their WLAN support both corporate devices and guest devices simultaneously, what design concept does the CWNA apply?

Accepted Answer

Network segmentation using multiple SSIDs and VLANs

Answer

Multiple SSIDs mapped to separate VLANs provide network segmentation, isolating guest traffic from corporate traffic while allowing both to operate on the same physical infrastructure.

Question 4

A CWNA professional is mentoring a junior technician. Which behavior BEST models ethical professional standards?

Accepted Answer

Sharing accurate information, citing sources, and encouraging certification study

Answer

Ethical professionals share knowledge, cite sources accurately, and support the development of colleagues, contributing to the advancement of the profession.

Question 5

What is the purpose of a WLAN capacity analysis performed by a CWNA professional?

Accepted Answer

To ensure the network can support the expected number of clients and traffic load

Answer

Capacity analysis evaluates whether the WLAN infrastructure can handle anticipated client density and bandwidth demands without degradation.

CWNA - Wireless Network Administrator Practice Test

CWNA - Wireless Network Administrator Practice Test

CWNA Professional Standards & Competencies 5