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HPE7-A08 · Question #177

You are in discussion with a customer on a replacing an existing L3 aggregation switch pair. How would you describe the HPE Aruba Networking active-gateway as a benefit in the new solution?

The correct answer is D. It will distribute sessions equally over the switch pair. Active-Gateway in an HPE Aruba Networking VSX design provides an active/active default gateway, meaning both switches use the same virtual IP and actively forward traffic. This distributes sessions across both switches, improving performance and resiliency compared to…

Describe and Differentiate HPE Aruba Networking CX Solutions

Question

You are in discussion with a customer on a replacing an existing L3 aggregation switch pair. How would you describe the HPE Aruba Networking active-gateway as a benefit in the new solution?

Options

  • AIt has a sub millisecond failover time for the virtual IP.
  • BIt is supported on stacked HPE Aruba Networking solutions.
  • CIt can be run in compatibility mode with industry standard first-hop-protocols.
  • DIt will distribute sessions equally over the switch pair.

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    88% (29)

Explanation

Active-Gateway in an HPE Aruba Networking VSX design provides an active/active default gateway, meaning both switches use the same virtual IP and actively forward traffic. This distributes sessions across both switches, improving performance and resiliency compared to traditional active/standby first-hop redundancy protocols.

Topics

#active-gateway#VSX#first-hop redundancy#load balancing

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