EX282 Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking
Red Hat's EX282 exam certifies that you can configure and troubleshoot networking on Red Hat OpenShift 4.20. Passing it earns the Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking credential, which counts toward the Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
| Exam Code: | EX282 |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 4 Hours |
| Level: | Specialist |
| Validity: | 3 Years |
| Delivery: | In-Person or Remote Proctored |
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EX282 Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking is an official Red Hat certification. It tests whether you can configure and troubleshoot OpenShift networking on a live cluster: OVN-Kubernetes, user-defined networks, DNS, ingress, egress, BGP routing and node networking.
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Real exam format and information
| Exam Code | EX282 |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking |
| Platform | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20 |
| Format | Performance-based, hands-on tasks (no multiple choice) |
| Duration | 4 Hours |
| Passing Score | Scored out of 300 (Red Hat does not publish the exact passing score) |
| Delivery | In-Person or Remote Proctored |
| Recommended preparation | DO282, after DO280 or equivalent experience |
| Counts toward | Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) |
| Validity | 3 Years |
EX282 passing criteria
EX282 is a four-hour, hands-on, performance-based exam on Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20. You complete real networking tasks on a live cluster and are scored on the working result. Red Hat does not publish a fixed passing percentage.
- Practise every networking topic on a live cluster, not just in notes.
- Manage your time across the four hours.
- Check each change from a pod or route to confirm traffic really flows.
- Learn to read OVN-Kubernetes and DNS status quickly when something fails.

EX282 exam bootcamp
| Exam Code | EX282 |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking |
| Platform | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20 |
| Format | Performance-based, hands-on tasks (no multiple choice) |
| Duration | 4 Hours |
| Passing Score | Scored out of 300 (Red Hat does not publish the exact passing score) |
EX282 Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking FAQs
Passing EX282 earns the Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Networking credential, which counts toward the Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA).
EX282 is a four-hour, hands-on, performance-based exam on a live OpenShift 4.20 cluster. Tasks are graded against objective criteria and scored out of 300.
Red Hat recommends completing Red Hat OpenShift Administration II (DO280), or having equivalent OpenShift administration experience.
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