Arista Linux Essentials Exam

ACE-P-ALE1.04

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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing Score70%
LevelProfessional
TestingOnline Proctored
Valid For3 years
Release DateJan 1, 2020
Exam Cost$295

What topics are on the ACE-P-ALE1.04 exam?

1

Linux Command Line Interface 20%

1.1
Basic Linux Commands
2 subtopics
1.1.1Essential CLI Commands
1.1.2Special Characters and Operators
Learning Objectives
  • Execute basic Linux commands proficiently
  • Understand and use special characters in command execution
  • Navigate the Linux file system using CLI
1.2
Text Processing Utilities
1 subtopics
1.2.1File Content Manipulation
Learning Objectives
  • Use text processing tools to filter and manipulate data
  • Parse log files effectively
  • Extract specific information from text files
Domain Hands-on Skills
Command executionPipeline creationOutput redirection
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Incorrect quoting
  • Wrong command syntax
  • Misunderstanding special characters
2

File System Management 20%

3

Bash Scripting 25%

4

System Monitoring and Log Analysis 20%

5

Networking and Arista Integration 15%

How do I earn the Arista Linux Essentials Exam certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Linux Essentials

Prerequisites

Next Steps

  • ACE-L3ACE Level 3 Specialist
  • ACE-L5ACE Level 5 Professional
  • ACE-L6ACE Level 6 Expert

Current Level

Alternative Paths

  • ACE-P-APEArista Python Essentials
  • ACE-L3-DCData Center Specialist
  • ACE-L3-AUTOAutomation Specialist

Related Certifications

  • LFCS (Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator)
  • Linux+
  • RHCSA

Career Progression

Entry Level

  • Junior Network Engineer
  • Linux Support Technician

Mid Level

  • Network Engineer
  • Linux System Administrator
  • DevOps Engineer

Senior Level

  • Senior Network Architect
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Retake original exam (available until Dec 31, 2025)Take new track exam aligned with certificationPass higher-level certification exam

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Official Resources

Free Resources

GNU Bash ManualOfficial documentationLinux Documentation ProjectGuides and HOWTOsBash Scripting TutorialOnline tutorialRegexOneInteractive tutorial

Learn more about this exam

https://linuxacademy.com/Linux AcademyOverTheWire BanditInteractive challengesLinux JourneyFree tutorial siteHackerRank Linux ShellCoding challenges

Study Tips

  • Practice daily with real Linux systems
  • Master the 'man' command for documentation
  • Create personal cheat sheets for commands
  • Write bash scripts to automate common tasks
  • Set up a home lab with Linux VMs
  • Join Linux user groups or forums
  • Practice parsing real log files
  • Learn vi/vim editor thoroughly

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE
Retired: 2025-12-31
Replacement: To be announced (new track-based system)

Technology Coverage

Arista EOS4.31

Enhanced Linux shell features may appear in future exam updates

Released: 2024-07-01
Linux Kernel5.15 LTS

Long-term support kernel used in Arista platforms

Released: 2024-01-01
Bash5.2

Latest bash features and scripting capabilities

Released: 2022-09-26

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • 6 months of Linux experience
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts
  • Familiarity with command-line interfaces
  • Experience with text editors (vi/vim or nano)

Experience Level: Intermediate

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$295 USD
Testing CentersOnline Proctored, Test Centers
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For3 years
Recertification
  • Retake the ACE-P-ALE1.04 exam before expiration
  • Pass a higher-level Arista certification exam
  • Complete continuing education credits (after 2025 transition)

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