Nortel 922-040 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Nortel |
| Exam Name: | ERS 8600 Rls. 5.x/8300 Rls. 4.x Advanced Configuration & Maintenance |
| Exam Number: | 922-040 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based |
| Exam Price: | $125 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Nortel ERS Switching Certification Track |
| Passing Score: | 70-75% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2-3 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60-100 |
| Recommended Training: | Avaya / Extreme Networks Technical Documentation Nortel Official ERS Configuration & Maintenance Course |
| Exam Registration: | Avaya Support (Successor) Pearson VUE (Legacy) |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at authorized testing centers (Pearson VUE originally) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Basic knowledge of Ethernet switching and IP networking; no mandatory prerequisite exam |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://support.avaya.com/ (original Nortel site discontinued) |
Nortel 922-040 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| IP Routing & Multicast | 20% | - Static and Dynamic Routing (RIP, OSPF, BGP) - VRRP and Redundancy Protocols - IP Multicast Configuration (PIM, IGMP) |
| Monitoring, Maintenance & Troubleshooting | 15% | - Software Upgrade & Configuration Backup - System Logs, SNMP, and RMON - Fault Isolation and Troubleshooting |
| Platform Architecture & Hardware | 20% | - Software Release 5.x / 4.x Overview - System Boot and Initialization - ERS 8600 and 8300 Hardware Components |
| Basic & Advanced Switch Configuration | 25% | - CLI and GUI Management Access - Link Aggregation and Trunking - VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocols (STP/RSTP/MSTP) |
| Security & QoS | 20% | - 802.1X Authentication - Quality of Service (QoS) and Traffic Prioritization - Port Security, ACLs, and Filtering |

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