The Novell edirectory and active directory exam (code: 050-663) is the official Novell exam that leads to the 6 CNE certification. It sits at the Professional level of the Novell certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as Novell Certified Linux Engineer (NCLE), Novell Certified Directory Services Administrator. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Novell itself, which is why the 050-663 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

The Novell edirectory and active directory exam gives you 90-120 to work through 50-70 (approx.). Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Lead1Pass 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.

The passing score for the Novell edirectory and active directory exam is Approx. 65-70%, and the official registration fee is USD 150-250 (historical, varies by region and testing center). Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Lead1Pass practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above Approx. 65-70%.

According to Novell, the following applies: Recommended knowledge of LDAP, Windows Active Directory, and Novell eDirectory fundamentals. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://www.novell.com/learn before you register.

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If you take the corresponding 050-663 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.

The official Novell edirectory and active directory syllabus is organized into 5 main domains. The first three are Troubleshooting and Maintenance, eDirectory Administration, and Active Directory Integration. For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.