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Novell 050-653

050-653

Exam Code: 050-653

Exam Name: Certified Novell Administrator 5.1

Updated: Sep 15, 2026

Q&A Number: 120 Q&As

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Novell 050-653 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Novell
Exam Name:NetWare 5.1 Administration / Certified Novell Administrator 5.1
Exam Number:050-653
Passing Score:650 / 1000
Exam Price:USD $125
Available Languages:Japanese, Spanish, German, French, English
Exam Format:Drag and Drop, Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Certificate Validity Period:3 years
Related Certifications:Master Certified Novell Engineer (MCNE)
Certified Novell Engineer (CNE)
Real Exam Qty:60-70
Exam Registration:Original registration (retired)
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Computer-based testing (CBT) via Prometric or VUE testing centers
Pre Condition:None required; entry-level certification

Novell 050-653 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: eDirectory / NDS Management25%- eDirectory security and rights
- Partitioning and replication basics
- Understanding eDirectory structure
- Creating and managing objects
Topic 2: User & Resource Administration20%- Login scripts and policy setup
- User and group account creation
- Network access and connection management
- Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS)
Topic 3: NetWare 5.1 Installation & Upgrades20%- Planning installation requirements
- Installing NetWare 5.1
- Post-installation configuration
- Upgrading from earlier NetWare versions
Topic 4: Network Services & Troubleshooting15%- Common error resolution
- Backup and recovery fundamentals
- Basic server monitoring and maintenance
- TCP/IP configuration
Topic 5: File System & Storage Management20%- Trustee rights and security equivalences
- Directory and file attributes
- NetWare File System (NSS / Traditional)
- Volume management and quotas

What Candidates Ask About the Novell 050-653 Exam

Can you give me an overview of the 050-653 exam?

The Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 exam (code: 050-653) is the official Novell exam that leads to the Certified Novell Administrator (CNA) certification. It sits at the Associate level of the Novell certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as Certified Novell Engineer (CNE), Master Certified Novell Engineer (MCNE). Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Novell itself, which is why the 050-653 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

How many questions are in the 050-653 exam, and how long does it take?

The Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 exam gives you 90 minutes to work through 60-70. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.

What score do I need to pass the 050-653 exam, and how much does it cost?

The passing score for the Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 exam is 650 / 1000, and the official registration fee is USD $125. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 650 / 1000.

Are there any prerequisites for the 050-653 exam?

According to Novell, the following applies: None required; entry-level certification. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page before you register.

How do I register for the 050-653 exam?

You can book your Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 exam through the official channels below:

Depending on availability in your region, the exam is delivered as Computer-based testing (CBT) via Prometric or VUE testing centers.

What official training does Novell recommend for the 050-653 exam?

Novell lists the following training options for Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 candidates:

Official courses build a solid foundation, and pairing them with the 120 practice questions from Dumpkiller shows you how ready you really are before you spend money on the exam itself.

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What happens if I do not pass the 050-653 exam, and how is my order delivered?

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What topics are covered in the 050-653 exam?

The official Novell Certified Novell Administrator 5.1 syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are eDirectory / NDS Management (25%), File System & Storage Management (20%), and User & Resource Administration (20%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.

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