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Palo Alto Networks PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator) Certification Exam is designed to validate the skills and knowledge required to manage and maintain the security of large enterprise networks. Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator certification exam is intended for security professionals who are responsible for deploying, configuring, and managing Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator certification exam is conducted by Palo Alto Networks, a leading provider of network security solutions.
NEW QUESTION # 123
If users from the Trusted zone need to allow traffic to an SFTP server in the DMZ zone, how should a Security policy with App-ID be configured?
A)
B)
C)
D)
- A. Option C
- B. Option D
- C. Option A
- D. Option B
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 124
Given the network diagram, traffic should be permitted for both Trusted and Guest users to access general Internet and DMZ servers using SSH. web-browsing and SSL applications Which policy achieves the desired results?
- A.

- B.

- C.

- D.

Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 125
Which three configuration settings are required on a Palo Alto networks firewall management interface?
- A. auto-negotiation
- B. netmask
- C. hostname
- D. default gateway
- E. IP address
Answer: B,D,E
Explanation:
Reference:
https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClN7CAK
NEW QUESTION # 126
What does an administrator use to validate whether a session is matching an expected NAT policy?
- A. threat log
- B. test command
- C. system log
- D. config audit
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 127
What are the three DNS Security categories available to control DNS traffic? (Choose three.)
- A. Malware Domains
- B. Spyware Domains
- C. Phishing Domains
- D. Parked Domains
- E. Vulnerability Domains
Answer: A,C,D
Explanation:
To show this go to Ani-Spyware Profile to DNS policy > DNS Security
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/10-1/pan-os-admin/threat-prevention/dns- security/enable-dns-security
NEW QUESTION # 128
How many zones can an interface be assigned with a Palo Alto Networks firewall?
- A. three
- B. one
- C. four
- D. two
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation/Reference:
Reference: https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/8-1/pan-os-web-interface-help/network/network- zones/security-zone-overview
NEW QUESTION # 129
Which three interface deployment methods can be used to block traffic flowing through the Palo Alto Networks firewall? (Choose three.)
- A. Layer 3
- B. Layer 2
- C. Tap
- D. HA
- E. Virtual Wire
Answer: A,B,E
NEW QUESTION # 130
Match the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform architecture to its description.
Answer:
Explanation:
NEW QUESTION # 131
Based on the graphic, which statement accurately describes the output shown in the Server Monitoring panel?
- A. The host lab-client has been found by the User-ID agent.
- B. The host lab-client has been found by a domain controller.
- C. The User-ID agent is connected to a domain controller labeled lab-client.
- D. The User-ID agent is connected to the firewall labeled lab-client.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 132
You have been tasked to configure access to a new web server located in the DMZ.
Based on the diagram what configuration changes are required in the NGFW virtual router to route traffic from the 10.1.1.0/24 network to 192 168 1 0/24?
- A. Add a route with the destination of 192.168.1.0/24 using interface Eth 1/3 with a next-hop of 192.168 1.10
- B. Add a route with the destination of 192.168.1.0/24 using interface Eth 1/2 with a next-hop of 172.16.1.2
- C. Add a route with the destination of 192.168.1.0/24 using interface Eth 1/3 with a next-hop of 172.16.1.2
- D. Add a route with the destination of 192.168.1.0/24 using interface Eth 1/3 with a next-hop of 192.168.1.254
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION # 133
Which action column is available to edit in the Action tab of an Antivirus security profile?
- A. Trojan
- B. Virus
- C. Spyware
- D. Signature
Answer: D
Explanation:
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/11-0/pan-os-web-interface-help/objects/objects- security-profiles-antivirus
NEW QUESTION # 134
What are two differences between an application group and an application filter? (Choose two.)
- A. Application groups can be added to application filters, while application filters cannot be added to application groups.
- B. Application groups are static, while application filters are dynamic.
- C. Application groups enable access to sanctioned applications explicitly, while application filters enable access to sanctioned applications implicitly.
- D. Application groups dynamically group applications based on attributes, while application filters contain applications that are statically grouped.
Answer: B,C
NEW QUESTION # 135
Which list of actions properly defines the order of steps needed to add a local database user account and create a new group to which this user will be assigned?
- A. 1. Navigate to Device > Users and click Add. 2. Enter a Name for the user. 3. Enter and Confirm a Password or Hash. 4. Enable the account and click OK. 5. Navigate to Device > User Groups and click Add. 6. Enter a Name for the group. 7. Add the user to the group and click OK.
- B. 1. Navigate to Device > Admins and click Add. 2. Enter a Name for the user. 3. Enter and Confirm a Password or Hash. 4. Enable the account and click OK. 5. Navigate to Device > User Groups and click Add. 6. Enter a Name for the group. 7. Add the user to the group and click OK.
- C. 1. Navigate to Device > Local User Database > Users and click Add. 2. Enter a Name for the user. 3. Enter and Confirm a Password or Hash. 4. Enable the account and click OK. 5. Navigate to Device > Local User Database > User Groups and click Add. 6. Enter a Name for the group. 7.
Add the user to the group and click OK. - D. 1. Navigate to Device > Authentication Profile > Users and click Add. 2. Enter a Name for the user. 3. Enter and Confirm a Password or Hash. 4. Enable the account and click OK. 5. Navigate to Device > Local User Database > User Groups and click Add. 6. Enter a Name for the group. 7.
Add the user to the group and click OK.
Answer: C
Explanation:
https://knowledgebase.paloaltonetworks.com/KCSArticleDetail?id=kA10g000000ClHcCAK
NEW QUESTION # 136
During the packet flow process, which two processes are performed in application identification? (Choose two.)
- A. application changed from content inspection
- B. session application identified
- C. pattern based application identification
- D. application override policy match
Answer: C,D
NEW QUESTION # 137
An administrator is troubleshooting an issue with traffic that matches the interzone-default rule, which is set to default configuration.
What should the administrator do?
- A. Change the logging action on the rule
- B. Refresh the Traffic Log
- C. Tune your Traffic Log filter to include the dates
- D. Review the System Log
Answer: A
Explanation:
Traffic that does not match any of the rules you defined will match the predefined interzone- default rule at the bottom of the rulebase and be denied. For visibility into the traffic that is not matching any of the rules you created, enable logging on the interzone-default rule.
NEW QUESTION # 138
Which URL profiling action does not generate a log entry when a user attempts to access that URL?
- A. Continue
- B. Block
- C. Allow
- D. Override
Answer: C
Explanation:
References:
NEW QUESTION # 139
Which administrator receives a global notification for a new malware that infects hosts. The infection will result in the infected host attempting to contact and command-and-control (C2) server. Which security profile components will detect and prevent this threat after the firewall`s signature database has been updated?
- A. data filtering profile applied to outbound security policies
- B. antivirus profile applied to outbound security policies
- C. data filtering profile applied to inbound security policies
- D. vulnerability profile applied to inbound security policies
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION # 140
What is the main function of Policy Optimizer?
- A. migrate other firewall vendors' security rules to Palo Alto Networks configuration
- B. convert port-based security rules to application-based security rules
- C. reduce load on the management plane by highlighting combinable security rules
- D. eliminate "Log at Session Start" security rules
Answer: B
Explanation:
https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/pan-os/9-0/pan-os-new-features/app-id-features/policy-optimizer.html
NEW QUESTION # 141
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