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Citrix 1Y0-740 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Citrix |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration |
| Exam Number: | 1Y0-740 |
| Passing Score: | 51% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no longer valid |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | $195 USD |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Select |
| Real Exam Qty: | 90-100 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | CWS-415: Citrix WANScaler 4.2 Administration |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Pearson VUE testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Basic networking knowledge; no formal prerequisite exams required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://web.archive.org/web/20100305101234/http://training.citrix.com/exam/1Y0-740 |
Citrix 1Y0-740 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Monitoring, Maintenance and Troubleshooting | 20% | - Software updates and backups - Common issues and resolution - System monitoring and reporting |
| Topic 2: Security and Authentication | 10% | - RADIUS and local authentication - User access control - Secure management access |
| Topic 3: Installation and Initial Configuration | 25% | - Hardware and software requirements - WANScaler Controller configuration - Initial setup and network integration |
| Topic 4: Traffic Management and Policies | 25% | - Service class creation and assignment - Compression optimization - QoS and bandwidth management |
| Topic 5: WANScaler Architecture and Concepts | 20% | - Deployment models - WANScaler platform overview - Traffic acceleration and compression |
Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
What is the Citrix 1Y0-740 exam?
The 1Y0-740 exam is the official Citrix exam behind the Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) - WANScaler certification, validating the skills measured by the Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration credential. It sits at the Administrator level of the Citrix certification program.
How many questions are on the 1Y0-740 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 1Y0-740 exam contains 90-100 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 1Y0-740 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 1Y0-740 exam is 51%, and the official registration fee is $195 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 95 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 1Y0-740 exam?
Basic networking knowledge; no formal prerequisite exams required Requirements can change when Citrix revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 1Y0-740 exam?
You can book the Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Onsite at Pearson VUE testing centers. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 1Y0-740 exam?
Citrix recommends the following training resources for the Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 95 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 1Y0-740 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 1Y0-740 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Citrix revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the 1Y0-740 exam, and how is my order delivered?
Every Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration purchase on Getcertkey is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can claim a full refund by submitting a scanned copy of your exam enrollment slip and your official score report as a PDF within two days of the exam date; claims are processed within seven days of submission. The guarantee does not apply to exams taken within three days of purchase, to material that was downloaded but never used in an exam attempt, or to free products and expired orders, and the candidate name must match the payer name. If you would rather not take a refund, you can instead exchange your purchase for two free exam preparation products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product.
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What topics are covered in the 1Y0-740 exam?
The Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Traffic Management and Policies — 25% of the exam
- Installation and Initial Configuration — 25% of the exam
- Security and Authentication — 10% of the exam
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Citrix WANScaler 4.2: Administration Sample Questions:
Question 1
Scenario: A Network Administrator is implementing WANScaler appliances in an environment that consists of several branch offices and a single data center. The administrator wants the data center WANScaler appliance to communicate with the WANScaler appliances at the various branch offices. Only traffic from a branch office, destined for the data center will be accelerated by the WANScaler appliances; branch office to branch office traffic will not pass through the data center appliance.
Which deployment topology should the administrator implement?
A. Mesh
B. Point-to-point
C. Hub-and-spoke
D. Spoke
Question 2
Scenario: Field Sales Representatives at a marketing company stream videos across the WAN when presenting demos to potential customers during onsite sales calls. Following a sales call, the Sales Representatives must access the central sales database located at the headquarters office through Web Interface. This takes several minutes due to high latency.
The Sales team has been complaining about this issue. To alleviate this issue, each Sales Representative has been instructed to install the WANScaler Client on his or her corporate laptop. This connection may be used by multiple Sales Representatives at any given time.
Non-TCP traffic is unquantifiable, subject to change and requires consideration.
When configuring the bandwidth settings for the WANScaler appliance at the headquarters office, the administrator should enable __________ and select __________ bandwidth.
(Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.)
A. hardboost; partial
B. softboost; full
C. hardboost; full
D. softboost; partial
Question 3
An administrator configures group mode such that a single WANScaler will continue to accelerate traffic in the event a partner WANScaler goes offline.
If a partner unit in this group mode configuration is unable to pass traffic because it is offline, the fail to wire (FTW) card will __________ and the router port upstream of the failed WANScaler will then be __________. (Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.)
A. fail closed; marked up
B. fail open; marked down
C. fail open; marked up
D. fail closed; marked down
Question 4
An administrator has been instructed to implement a WANScaler appliance in WCCP mode. What are two pieces of information that the administrator can specify when implementing the WANScaler appliance in WCCP mode? (Choose two.)
A. The IP address of the chosen router
B. The routing protocol used on the router
C. The service group ID
D. The link speed for traffic passing through the appliance
Question 5
Scenario: An administrator is instructed to implement two WANScaler appliances in high availability mode for a virtual inline deployment. In this environment, the switches and routers are already connected. What is the minimum number of Ethernet cables required to set up the WANScaler appliances in a single LAN, single WAN deployment?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 3
D. 1
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: C | Question 2 Answer: D | Question 3 Answer: B | Question 4 Answer: A,C | Question 5 Answer: A |


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