Exam Format

• Exam Code: H12-631_V1.0
• Certification Level: Huawei Certified ICT Expert (HCIE) – Written Component
• Exam Duration: 90 minutes
• Passing Score: Typically 600 out of 1000
• Unscored Content: There may be pre-trial or research questions that are not scored. Time is adjusted accordingly (standard practice for Huawei written exams).

Exam Details

• Question Types: Multiple choice, multiple response, drag-and-drop, fill-in-the-blank, true/false (common Huawei written question types)
• Number of Questions: ~60 questions (approximate based on exam summary)
• Language: English and Chinese versions are generally available via Pearson VUE scheduling.

Exam Policies

• Registration/Delivery: You must register for the exam through your Huawei certification account and schedule it via the Pearson VUE portal (online or test-center delivery).
• ID Requirements: Valid government-issued ID matching the registration details is required at the test site.
• Retake Policy: Retakes typically require a 7-calendar-day waiting period after a failed attempt (standard Huawei policy for written exams).
• Cancellation/Reschedule: Must follow Pearson VUE and Huawei’s official reschedule/cancellation policy.

Certification Validity and Renewal

• Written Exam Validity: Valid for 18 months to complete the HCIE lab exam requirement.
• Certification Validity: 3 years (after passing both written and lab exams).
•  Renewal Options: Pass the latest exam version or obtain another Huawei expert-level certification.

Exam Fee

•  Base Fee: $300 USD (standard Huawei HCIE written exam fee; may vary slightly by region)
• Taxes: Country-specific VAT/GST may apply
• Example (India): In India, 18% tax applies, making the total $354 USD ($300 + $54 tax).

Prerequisites

• Strong foundational understanding of Linux concepts (openEuler/Linux OS)
• Experience with system administration, shell scripting, and file system/storage management
• Prior certification or study at HCIP/openEuler Professional level is beneficial

Exam Topics

• Getting Started with openEuler: Basics of the openEuler OS and installation
• CLI Basics: Linux command-line fundamentals
• Text Editors & Processing: Editing files, processing text data
• User & Permission Management: Accounts, groups, file permissions
• Software Installation & Services Management: Package management, service control
• File System & Storage Management: Disk, partitions, volumes, mounts
• System & Process Management: Processes, system services
• Shell Scripting: Basic script writing and execution
• Samba & File Sharing: Server setup and troubleshooting

Intended Audience

•  OpenEuler/Linux System Administrators
• Cloud/Infrastructure Engineers working with openEuler environments
• Professionals pursuing Huawei HCIE-openEuler full certification path
• IT engineers focusing on enterprise open source OS deployments

Career Impact

• Linux/OpenEuler Administrator, Cloud System Engineer, Platform Operations Engineer, Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist

• Demonstrates verified competency in openEuler, a key open-source OS in cloud and enterprise ecosystems supported by Huawei

Exam Mode

• In-Person: Pearson VUE test centres
• Online Proctoring: Where available through Pearson VUE’s online system (subject to regional availability)

Exam Booking Link

• Book your HCIE-openEuler (Written) v1.0 Exam:https://home.pearsonvue.com/huawei
  (Choose “Huawei” and log in with your Huawei certification account to schedule)

After you pass the exam:

• Schedule the HCIE lab exam required for full certification
•  Written exam results remain valid for 18 months
•  Access certification details through Huawei Certification System after completing certification requirements

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