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NEW QUESTION # 16
A customer is replacing its legacy remote-access VPN solution Prisma Access has been selected as the replacement During onboarding, the following options and licenses were selected and enabled:
The customer wants to forward to a Splunk SIEM the logs that are generated by users that are connected to Prisma Access for Mobile Users Which two settings must the customer configure? (Choose two)
- A. Configure Cortex Data Lake log forwarding and add the Splunk syslog server
- B. Configure a log forwarding profile and select the Panorama/Cortex Data Lake checkbox Apply the Log Forwarding profile to all of the security policy rules in Mobile_User_Device_Group
- C. Configure a Log Forwarding profile, select the syslog checkbox and add the Splunk syslog server Apply the Log Forwarding profile to all of the security policy rules in the Mobiie_User_Device_Group
- D. Configure Panorama Collector group device log forwarding to send logs to the Splunk syslog server
Answer: A,C
NEW QUESTION # 17
Site-A and Site-B have a site-to-site VPN set up between them. OSPF is configured to dynamically create the routes between the sites. The OSPF configuration in Site-A is configured properly, but the route for the tunner is not being established. The Site-B interfaces in the graphic are using a broadcast Link Type. The administrator has determined that the OSPF configuration in Site-B is using the wrong Link Type for one of its interfaces.
Which Link Type setting will correct the error?
- A. Set Ethernet 1/1 to p2mp
- B. Set Ethernet 1/1 to p2p
- C. Set tunnel. 1 to p2p
- D. Set tunnel. 1 to p2mp
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 18
An administrator needs to implement an NGFW between their DMZ and Core network EIGRP Routing between the two environments is required Which interface type would support this business requirement?
- A. Layer 3 or Aggregate Ethernet interfaces but configuring EIGRP on subinterfaces only
- B. Virtual Wire interfaces to permit EIGRP routing to remain between the Core and DMZ
- C. Tunnel interfaces to terminate EIGRP routing on an IPsec tunnel {with the GlobalProtect License to support LSVPN and EIGRP protocols)
- D. Layer 3 interfaces but configuring EIGRP on the attached virtual router
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
EIGRP is a Cisco proprietary protocol. The dynamic routing protocols supported on the PAN are RIPv2, OSPF and BGP.
NEW QUESTION # 19
Which feature must you configure to prevent users form accidentally submitting their corporate credentials to a phishing website?
- A. Vulnerability Protection profile
- B. Anti-Spyware profile
- C. URL Filtering profile
- D. Zone Protection profile
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 20
A firewall engineer creates a destination static NAT rule to allow traffic from the internet to a webserver hosted behind the edge firewall. The pre-NAT IP address of the server is 153.6 12.10, and the post-NAT IP address is 192.168.10.10. Refer to the routing and interfaces information below.

What should the NAT rule destination zone be set to?
- A. Outside
- B. None
- C. Inside
- D. DMZ
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-1/pan-os-networking-admin/nat/nat-configuration-examples/destina
NEW QUESTION # 21
What is exchanged through the HA2 link?
- A. User-ID information
- B. session synchronization
- C. HA state information
- D. hello heartbeats
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/documentation/80/pan-os/pan-os/high-availability/ha- concepts/ha-links-and-backup-links
NEW QUESTION # 22
What best describes the HA Promotion Hold Time?
- A. the time that the passive firewall will wait before taking over as the active firewall after communications with the HA peer have been lost
- B. the time that is recommended to avoid an HA failover due to the occasional flapping of neighboring devices
- C. the time that a passive firewall with a low device priority will wait before taking over as the active firewall if the firewall is operational again
- D. the time that is recommended to avoid a failover when both firewalls experience the same link/path monitor failure simultaneously
Answer: A
Explanation:
HA Promotion Hold Time is the time that the passive firewall will wait before taking over as the active firewall after communications with the HA peer have been lost 2. Reference: 2: PAN-OS New Features Guide
NEW QUESTION # 23
An administrator Just enabled HA Heartbeat Backup on two devices However, the status on tie firewall's dashboard is showing as down High Availability.
What could an administrator do to troubleshoot the issue?
- A. Check peer IP address In the permit list In Device > Setup > Management > Interfaces > Management Interface Settings
- B. Check peer IP address for heartbeat backup to Device > High Availability > HA Communications > Packet Forwarding settings.
- C. Go to Device > High Availability > HA Communications> General> and check the Heartbeat Backup under Election Settings
- D. Go to Device > High Availability> General > HA Pair Settings > Setup and configuring the peer IP for heartbeat backup
Answer: A
Explanation:
https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClF4CAK
NEW QUESTION # 24
Which two subscriptions are available when configuring panorama to push dynamic updates to connected devices? (Choose two.)
- A. Content-ID
- B. Applications and Threats
- C. User-ID
- D. Antivirus
Answer: B,D
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/documentation/71/pan-os/web-interface-help/device/device- dynamic-updates
NEW QUESTION # 25
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An administrator has noticed a large increase in bittorrent activity. The administrator wants to determine where the traffic is going on the company.
What would be the administrator's next step?
- A. Click on the bittorrent application link to view network activity
- B. Right-Click on the bittorrent link and select Value from the context menu
- C. Create local filter for bittorrent traffic and then view Traffic logs.
- D. Create a global filter for bittorrent traffic and then view Traffic logs.
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 26
In a firewall, which three decryption methods are valid? (Choose three )
- A. SSL Outbound Proxyless Inspection
- B. SSH Proxy
- C. SSL Inbound Inspection
- D. SSL Inbound Proxy
- E. Decryption Mirror
Answer: B,C,E
Explanation:
Explanation
You can also use Decryption Mirroring to forward decrypted traffic as plaintext to a third party solution for additional analysis and archiving.
Ref:
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-1/pan-os-admin/decryption/decryption-overview.html#idd71f8b4d-c
NEW QUESTION # 27
The certificate information displayed in the following image is for which type of certificate?
- A. Self-Signed Root CA certificate
- B. Web Server certificate
- C. Forward Trust certificate
- D. Public CA signed certificate
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION # 28
An administrator cannot see any Traffic logs from the Palo Alto Networks NGFW in Panorama reports. The configuration problem seems to be on the firewall. Which settings if configured incorrectly most likely would stop only Traffic logs from being sent from the NGFW to Panorama?
A)
B)
C)
D)
- A. Option A
- B. Option B
- C. Option C
- D. Option D
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 29
An engineer reviews high availability (HA) settings to understand a recent HA failover event. Review the screenshot below.
Which timer determines the frequency at which the HA peers exchange messages in the form of an ICMP (ping)
- A. Monitor Fail Hold Up Time
- B. Hello Interval
- C. Heartbeat Interval
- D. Promotion Hold Time
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-1/pan-os-admin/high-availability/ha-concepts/ha-timers
NEW QUESTION # 30
Which event will happen if an administrator uses an Application Override Policy?
- A. Threat-ID processing time is decreased.
- B. The Palo Alto Networks NGFW stops App-ID processing at Layer 4.
- C. The application name assigned to the traffic by the security rule is written to the Traffic log.
- D. App-ID processing time is increased.
Answer: B
Explanation:
Reference:
https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/Learning-Articles/Tips-amp-Tricks-How-to-Create-an-Application-Override
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/7-1/pan-os-admin/app-id/manage-custom-or-unknown- applications#
"If you define an application override, the firewall stops processing at Layer-4. The custom application name is assigned to the session to help identify it in the logs, and the traffic is not scanned for threats."
NEW QUESTION # 31
Phase two of a VPN will not establish a connection. The peer is using a policy-based VPN configuration.
What part of the configuration should the engineer verify?
- A. PAN-OS versions
- B. Proxy-IDs
- C. Security policy
- D. IKE Crypto Profile
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClbXCAS
https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/general-topics/phase-2-tunnel-is-not-up/td-p/424789
NEW QUESTION # 32
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